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Smarter Meetings

Facilitate meetings that engage team members and get more done in less time!

Smarter Meetings is a lean meeting management system that is the #1 rated training program in Canada for return on investment. This highly interactive program will give you the knowledge, skills and tools you need to install simple practices that will help your team get onto the same page, work smarter together and consistently get better results. You will learn key Smarter Meetings facilitation skills to keep team members on track and receive a practical tool kit to build outcome-based agendas that keep people on the same page.

Learn the Smarter Meetings system once and then use it every time you need to tap into people’s brainpower to solve complex problems.

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Upcoming Sessions

Date City Times Course# 92001
  • Aug 27, 2012
    - Aug 27, 2012
    Toronto, ON 9:00 AM
    - 5:00 PM
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  • Nov 20, 2012
    - Nov 20, 2012
    Calgary, AB 9:00 AM
    - 5:00 PM
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Do you need a different date or location? We offer Courses On Request.


Course Details

Learning Objectives

  • Adopt a sustainable methodology for all meetings – 1:1, team and project meetings
  • Learn how to help your team adopt and use the Smarter Meetings system
  • Enable team members to shift onto the same page and collaborate
  • Identify opportunities to leverage online tools to plan outcome-based agendas
  • Facilitate Smarter Meetings to go from problem definition and analysis to solution generation and decision-making

Course Benefits

  • Reduce time in meetings by 20% or more
  • Increase the number and quality of decisions made
  • Increase team member engagement, satisfaction and buy-in
  • Accelerate change and innovation

Course Features

  • A license to the online Smart Agenda Manager and tool kit
  • A copy of The Smarter Meetings book by Bob Wiele
  • A complete set of job-aids and templates for smarter meeting management

Fee

Who Should Attend

Team leaders, managers, project managers, consultants, corporate trainers and change management professionals who want to reduce time wasted in meetings.

Course Type

  • Classroom – Facilitated by OneSmartWorld certified Course Leaders

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  • "  Frank Acuff was my favorite part of the course by far. He was an excellent facilitator, made the course very interactive, and valued our opinions and experiences. He is a fantastic mediator and was very good at keeping us on track and moving along.  "

  • "  The course was very well detailed. The interaction with the facilitator regarding actual business plan activities and challenges was excellent.  "

  • "  What I liked most about the course was that it gave me an opportunity to examine my communication techniques and get a clear understanding of the important role I play when communicating. It allowed me to realize that I need to be aware of my emotions at all times.  "

  • "  The catering was EXCELLENT!!!! Nice and light, very healthy, and not heavy food so that you are falling asleep in the p.m. hours. TOP NOTCH catering!!  "