MEETING FACILITATION & PARTICIPATION

      SpeechCoach Company has extensive experience helping professionals like you facilitate and participate in business meetings. We can help you with face-to-face meetings, teleconferences, and videoconferences.

      Our meeting facilitation training is ideal for anyone who wants to make the meetings they facilitate or participate in productive, efficient, and enjoyable. Let us show you how to:

   Prepare for the meeting

   Encourage and guide the group's energy and creativity

   Define roles and expectations for all participants

   Clarify information with listening and questioning techniques

   Create and gently enforce sensible ground rules

   Be friendly and supportive through word choice and body language

   Lead brainstorming and problem solving discussions

   Keep discussions moving by transitioning and summarizing

   Comply with time constraints

   Stop people from dominating, interrupting, or demoralizing the group

   Communicate non-defensively and handle criticism with ease

   Steer discussions to practical action

   Use specific voice and body language techniques for facilitating and participating in teleconferences and videoconferences

Click on Private Coaching or Group Training to learn more about the training format that's best for you.

"Your entertaining and educational seminar on leading effective committee meetings was a major piece of our Annual Leadership Day. The results were all we had hoped for and more."

Marianne Brush
Assistant Executive Director
MSCPA, Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants

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