Foundations of Online Meetings: a Quick Start Guide for Effective and Efficient Video Conferencing
Continuing Education Units
0.40CEUs
Course Materials

Attendees will receive a course workbook containing workshop proceedings and reference material. 

Course ID
FAC-101
Description

Are you tired of crummy virtual meetings?You can do something about it with this workshop from the author of the Amazon best-seller, Mastering Online Meetings.Employers are looking for leaders who can get people to work together, even if working remotely. Good online meetings are not an accident. Good meetings happen because there is good leadership. Attend this workshop and learn how to lead groups through the special challenges of online meetings by good planning, engaging participants, using the right tools, and keeping things on track to reach a firm decision.Enroll in this course and receive a free copy of your instructor’s book, Mastering Online Meetings, 52 Tips to Engage Your Audience and Get the Best Out of Your Virtual Meetings.“The book Mastering Online Meetings is greater than the sum of its parts, but each tip is complete and immediately useable on its own because of the author's excellent organizational and presentation skills.” - Arlen HarmoningWhy Choose This Course?The most valuable resource in a meeting is time—the time available for the meeting and time the participants could spend on other work. This workshop helps you make the best use of that time. Everyone is busy these days. Crazy schedules, emails, texts, chats, etc.—in short, an avalanche of interruptions. Consider this workshop an investment—one that will improve personal productivity and an opportunity to bolster your leadership credibility.“This book is a concise, substance-packed, guide for effective online meetings.” - JohnM360What You'll GainThe worst replacement for a bad meeting is a bad online meeting. You will get easy-to-use tips you can apply right away; tips for,

  • How to keep people focused and engaged,
  • How to set up a meeting,
  • What to do before, during, and after the meeting, and
  • How to lead meetings toward firm decisions.

 “This easy read is a timely investment for anyone who is working and meeting online.” – GraniteStater 

Intended Audience
  • Facilitators who need to add online meeting facilitation to their tool kit
  • Professionals who lead meetings in which all or a portion of the participants are offsite
  • Trainers who need to get everyone ‘on the same page’
  • Supervisors, managers, and project managers responsible for teamwork when the team can’t work at the same location

 

Cancellation Policy

Cancelation Policy:If you need to cancel:1. With 31 or more days notice, we will offer a 100% refund or credit towards a future course. The credit is good for one year and may be applied to any course.2. With 30-8 days notice, we will offer a course credit towards a future course. The credit is good for one year and may be applied to any course.3. With fewer than 8 days notice, there is no course credit available.*Please note that attendee replacement is welcome at any time