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Effective Meeting Management
13 Jul 2012
Professional Development
Business Management
The University of Auckland
Room 332, Level 3, Building No. 810, 1 - 11 Short Street
Full Day
8.30am - 4.30pm
$695.00
Includes morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea
Ever wondered why some meetings fail? Are you aware of the specific skills, strategies, practical tools and techniques required to run an effective meeting?

Some meetings are really effective – a relevant agenda, good open discussions, decisions made and actions planned. Others are a complete waste of time! What makes a good meeting?

On this course we will look at different types of meetings, including virtual meetings, and learn the skills, strategies, practical tools and techniques to run an effective meeting.

On completion of this course you will bring back to your workplace the skills to organise, participate in and run highly successful meetings, saving time and money.

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Effective Meeting Management
Ever wondered why some meetings fail? Are you aware of the specific skills, strategies, practical tools and techniques required to run an effective meeting?

Some meetings are really effective – a relevant agenda, good open discussions, decisions made and actions planned. Others are a complete waste of time! What makes a good meeting?

On this course we will look at different types of meetings, including virtual meetings, and learn the skills, strategies, practical tools and techniques to run an effective meeting.

On completion of this course you will bring back to your workplace the skills to organise, participate in and run highly successful meetings, saving time and money.


Available sessions (select a session for more information or to enrol) Tutor Standard fee (GST incl)
1 day, Wednesday 14 March 2012, 8.30am - 4.30pm Robyn Bennett $695.00
1 day, Friday 13 July 2012, 8.30am - 4.30pm Robyn Bennett $695.00

Course outline
This course will cover:

why meetings fail
the critical requirements for effective meeting management
effective agenda formulation to ensure topic coverage in a timely manner
effective chairing of meetings including:
keeping the meeting to time
handling different personalities
getting and agreeing to decisions
covering pre and post meeting preparation
Writing minutes that capture the main points and actions succinctly.




Robyn Bennett

In 2007 Robyn used her 17 years of secretarial experience at senior management level to establish her own business training administrators. She is a committed administrative professional and has belonged to the Association of Administrative Professionals New Zealand Inc for 14 years. Robyn has run popular courses for administrators with The University of Auckland for the past four years.

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