Course Trainer: Irish Times Training
Course Aim:
To enhance delegates’ chairing and committee skills and develop more fully their potential when working in groups. Delegates, whether in the role of chairperson or committee member, will be able to:
- Describe the key aspects of each role in a meeting
- Write a meeting plan following a systematic approach
- Prepare a strategy to manage difficult situations as a chairperson or committee member
- List steps to ensure decisions are made
- Identify ways to make their meetings more productive
Course Content:
- Understand the Chairperson’s role before, during and after the meeting
- How effective are the meetings you chair?
- Understand group behaviour and teamwork development
- Preparing effectively for meetings
- Developing strategies for solving problems
- Decision making and meetings
- Dealing with difficult people and situations
- Developing a more productive chairing style
- Role play
- Constructive feedback