Meeting Management and Facilitation

Webinar Date: 
Wednesday, April 25, 2012

The webinar will explore 4 main aspects of meeting management and facilitation:

  1. Preparing for Efficient Meetings - creating agendas, developing meeting designs
  2. Facilitation Tips to keep a Meeting on Track
  3. Process Tools and Methods to Engage participants and Collect Information - Interview matrix, decision grids, World Cafe and Wandering Flip Charts
  4. Tips for Effective Conference Calls 

Facilitation and Meeting Management References:

Books
Bens, Ingrid Facilitating with Ease: Core Skills for Facilitators, Team Leaders and members, Managers, Consultants and Trainers, San Francisco, CA, Jossey-Bass, 2005

Kaner, Sam Facilitator's Guide to Participatory Decision Making, San Francisco, CA, Jossey-Bass, 2007

Strachan, Dorothy Questions that Work: A Resource for Facilitators, Ottawa: ST Press, 2001

Web Sites
Dr. Brain Little, Expert on Human Personality - www.Brianlittle.com

Facilitation Training and Tips - www.masterfulfacilitation.com

Slides/Documents: 
PDF icon Power Point SlidesFile Interview MatrixMicrosoft Office document icon Sample Meeting AgendaMicrosoft Office document icon Sample Facilitator Guide

Speaker(s): 

Nora Sheffe is a certified professional facilitator who has owned and operated an Ottawa-based consulting firm for 15 years. She works with a diverse range of sport, government...Read more