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Meetings, Bloody Meetings!

Workshop Format: 1- or 2-Day

Was the last meeting you held the best use of everyone's time? Would the attendees rate it outstanding? Meetings consume lots of time, money, and energy.

Course Description: This workshop is designed to help you enhance the effectiveness and productivity of your meetings by sharpening your facilitation skills. Learn how to handle many common challenges and difficult group dynamics.

"Our employees have raved not only about you, but the high quality of instruction. I again congratulate you on your professional presentation of subject matter and outstanding ability to capture our attention."

—Gus Pede
Vice President
VISA

Dr. Marilyn Manning, CEO, The Consulting Team

Participants will Learn to Effectively:

Assessment of needs, goals, and expectations
Keeping the meetings focused with deliverables
Learning how to value and work well with diversity
Clarification of roles and responsibilities
Establishing accountability
Reinforcement of ground rules
Establishing behavioral guidelines
Using conflict and feedback constructively
Creating group commitment and alignment
Setting specific and measurable action plans

"I cannot thank you enough for your willingness to really listen and respond to our needs and tailoring your training accordingly. It has been a pleasure seeing you in action and I look forward to working with you in the future."

—Dolores Lendrum
Assistant to the City Manager
City of Walnut Creek

"The manner in which you presented your thoughts, ideas, and personal outlooks made the work both enjoyable and thoroughly educational for everyone. Your positive attitude radiates to all who have the honor of your presence."

—R.E. Berube
President
The Institute of Financial Education
South Bay Chapter

"I could not have been more pleased with the outcome. You are one of the most skilled meeting facilitators I have ever worked with."

—Michael Webster, Vice Chancellor,
University of California, Riverside

Facilitation and Meetings Resources

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Facilitation of Meetings and Retreats

Strategic Planning

Team Building

Workshops/Keynotes

Meetings, Bloody Meetings!

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