Learn the techniques and dynamics for conducting productive meetings
of any group. What are the secrets to opening and concluding successful
meetings? How can you tell of the meeting is running smoothly? This
seminar answers these questions and more as it shows you how to
conduct effective meetings. Presentation time is one hour.
- Types of Meetings
- Planning the Meeting
- Opening the Meeting
- Handling the Meeting
- Concluding the Meeting
Parliamentary Procedure in Action
Appropriate rules of order are a must in most corporations, associations
and organizations. The ability to understand and apply parliamentary
skills is a much sought-after quality among managers and leaders.
After finishing this seminar, you will be able to effectively lead
and participate in parliamentary discussions. This seminar may be
given in five sessions of 15 minutes each or may be presented in
one session of one hour, 15 minutes.
- Six Steps to Handling a Main Motion
- Subsidiary, Privileged and Incidental Motions
- Additional Motions and Special Problems
Improving Your Management Skills
Managers are an integral part of any organization. Our society
depends on the goods and services provided by the organizations
these individuals manage. Each of us has experience with managers
every day, directly or indirectly, when we have contact with businesses
and other organizations. Whether we have positive experiences in
these encounters depends greatly on the people who manage them.
This seminar helps you develop the skills and qualities required
to be an effective manager, and shows how you can incorporate them
into your own work.
The Purpose of a Manager
- Goal Setting
- Delegation
- Motivating Team Members
- Establishing Standards
- Building Your Leadership Power
This outstanding program for building your leadership power has
been developed to be presented in three 2 to 3 hour sessions, each
being a complete, stand-alone seminar.
Leadership - Part I: Characteristics of
Effective Leaders
Managers analyze information, make inferences and make decisions
daily. Leaders, on the other hand, influence and inspire group members
and motivate followers to achieve a mission or goal. They have power.
This seminar defines the qualities that determine effective leaders.
Presentation time is 2-1/2 hours.
- Qualities of Effective Leaders
- Determining Your Leadership Style
- Discovering Your Leadership Style
- Case Studies in Leadership
Leadership - Part II: Developing Your Leadership
Skills
To be an effective leader, you must have the ability to accept
and overcome challenges.
By being a positive influence, you will help members function productively
and to deliver quality performance. This seminar teaches the skills
and techniques needed to be an effective leader, such as contracting
for excellence, team-building, motivation and coaching. Presentation
time is 2-1/2 hours.
- Characteristics of Effective Teams
- Contracting
- Self-Motivating
- Coaching
Leadership - Part III: Working in the Team Environment
This seminar is designed to help participants learn to use leadership
skills as they pertain to working with and leading teams.