Meetings that Work

AIB MEETINGS THAT WORK

Course Description: 
Meetings That Work focuses on how to effectively lead meetings and use them as productive methods to communicate, solve problems, and make decisions. It covers the appropriate reasons for holding meetings; the characteristics and typical structure of meetings; principles and tools for planning, leading, and participating in meetings; and how to handle distracting problem behaviors.

Audience:  Anyone who leads or participates in meetings within or outside an organization.

Learning Objectives:  After completing this course, students will be able to:

  • Describe the benefits, risks, and costs of business meetings

  • List valid purposes for holding meetings

  • Evaluate a group meeting against other methods of achieving a stated purpose

  • Determine the appropriate type and number of participants to include in a meeting

  • Complete detailed steps to prepare an effective agenda

  • Evaluate alternative meeting room set-ups

  • Use key principles and specific techniques to effectively lead and participate in meetings

Course Credits:  AIB credit -  0 ; CEU credits - 1.25

Delivery Methods: This course is available in the following formats:

©1999-2007 New York Bankers Association. All rights reserved. The information presented here may not under any circumstances be resold or redistributed, by framing or similar means, without prior written permission from the New York Bankers Association. In addition, users of nyba.com should note the restrictions of providers of linked-to web sites on the information contained in those web sites, and to abide by all restrictions placed on that information by such providers.
home | about nyba | government relations | education & meetings | profit solutions | publications | resources | search | job bank
press room | consumer center | contact us | site map