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CONDUCTING EFFECTIVE MEETINGS. Session Objectives. Recognize phases Identify components Manage participant behavior Implement follow up. Phases of Meeting Management. Preparation Facilitation Follow up. Meeting Preparation. Determine tasks Define outcomes Determine actions
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Session Objectives • Recognize phases • Identify components • Manage participant behavior • Implement follow up
Phases of Meeting Management • Preparation • Facilitation • Follow up
Meeting Preparation • Determine tasks • Define outcomes • Determine actions • List participants, guests, roles • Set timeframe
Meeting Management • Finalize logistics • Create agenda • Communicate • Set up • Prepare yourself
Components of Good Meetings • Inform • Discuss/decide • Recognize
Information Progress Important dates Facts
Discussion/Decision • Strategies • Ideas • Project planning
Recognition • Formal • Informal
Categories of Participation • Under • Over • Distracting • Effective
Eager • Summarize • Ask others
Obstinate • Involve others on issues • Discuss issues later
Dampener Ask for solutions
Argumentative • Find areas of agreement • Get opinions of others
Inarticulate • Paraphrase • Don’t correct
Side Conversationalist Call on frequently for answers and opinions
Summarize main points Stay on track Rambler
Silent • Ask directed questions • Compliment on involvement
Inattentive • Ask for opinion • Don’t embarrass
Meeting Follow Up • Restore room • Evaluate meeting • Prepare minutes • Contact on action items
Session Objectives • Recognize phases • Identify components • Manage participant behavior • Implement follow up
“When I die, I hope it’s in a meeting. The transition from life to death will be barely perceptible.”