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Meetings

Meetings. Member Responsibilities in Meetings. Prepare Study the agenda Study the minutes Prepare for your contributions Prepare to play a major role List questions. Member Responsibilities in Meetings continued. Participate Listen attentively Stay focused Ask questions Take notes

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Meetings

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  1. Meetings

  2. Member Responsibilities in Meetings • Prepare • Study the agenda • Study the minutes • Prepare for your contributions • Prepare to play a major role • List questions

  3. Member Responsibilities in Meetingscontinued • Participate • Listen attentively • Stay focused • Ask questions • Take notes • Play devil’s advocate • Monitor your contributions

  4. Member Responsibilities in Meetingscontinued • Follow up • Review and summarize your notes • Evaluate your effectiveness • Review decisions • Communicate progress • Review minutes

  5. Leading Meetings • Before the meeting • Prepare the agenda • Decide who should attend the meeting • Arrange an appropriate location and meeting time • Distribute the agenda • Speak with each participant prior to the meeting

  6. Leading Meetings continued • During the meeting • Review and modify the agenda • Monitor roles members assume and consciously play needed roles that are unfilled by others • Monitor the time so the group stays on schedule • Monitor conflicts and intervene as needed

  7. Leading Meetings continued • During the meeting - continued • Implement the group’s decision rules • Periodically check to see if the group is ready to make a decision • Before ending the meeting, summarize decisions • Ask the group to decide if and when another meeting is needed

  8. Leading Meetingscontinued • Meeting follow-up • Review the meeting’s outcomes and process • Prepare and distribute a summary of meeting outcomes • Repair damaged relationships through informal conversations • Follow-up with members to see how they are progressing on items assigned to them

  9. November 21, 2013 To: Communications Group From: Janelle Smith Re: Scheduling of Communications Training Date: April 10, 2014 Place: Student Union, Conference Room A Time: 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Please come prepared to discuss communication topics to be covered, length of time for each topic, testing, and total length of time for entire training session. Agenda Question: What length of time should the training session be and what topics should be covered? 1. What are the total maximum number of participants? 5 minutes 2. What is the total length of time for the entire session? 5 minutes 3. What are the topics to be covered? 30 minutes 4. What length of time should be allotted for each topic? 10 minutes 5. Other 10 minutes Sample Agenda

  10. MINUTES OF MEETING Communications Group Meeting April 10, 2014 Attendees: Bob Jones, Misha Black, Lora Lee, Alex Au Regrets: Lois Lane, Clark Kent, Robin Hood • After some discussion, it was decided that….. • Lora Lee spoke to the issue and a conclusion was reached that…. • Topics to be covered for the session were discussed in detail. Research was required on X, Y, and Z. Misha Black will find this info…. • Time for each topic was tabled until….. • The location for the session was broached and it was decided…. Meeting was adjourned at 3:55 pm.

  11. Meeting!! • In groups, complete an agenda for a meeting to be held in this room at 3:30 today • The meeting is to decide what questions need to be answered regarding working on thebusinesscore.com – your website – next class • Read Part Three in How To Win Friends and Influence People.

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