1305 Meetings courses

Do you participate in English-language meetings? Do you got to prepare an agenda in English? And is English your second language? This course is specifically for non-native English speakers needing skills in planning and participating in meetings.

This workshop is designed to help you manage your time more effectively. It will explore issues with time management, prioritisation and delegation, managing meetings and emails, Managing other peoples priorities and action planning.

Networking in a Virtual World It's easy for meetings and discussions in a virtual environment to become routine, sterile, predictable, or downright boring. Unlike traditional meetings where it's easier to establish rapport, develop relationships and have more personal conversations, the virtual world makes these important personal interactions more difficult, if not impossible. This course will offer practical suggestions and ideas to help groups and project teams establish and maintain rapport as well as keep virtual meetings more interesting and fun. Networking and interacting during virtual meetings can be challenging, but if groups and teams make an effort to incorporate a few basic relationship tactics, those boring virtual meetings can become a thing of the past. What You Will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Identify the typical challenges and limitations of virtual meetings and how to successfully overcome these obstacles Recognize communication options that could help with online interaction during meetings and calls Explain the importance of proactive facilitation techniques to help keep virtual meetings interactive, interesting and fun Incorporate training, coaching, and peer review opportunities into virtual meetings to enhance participant engagement while at the same time developing personnel Getting Started Challenges and realities of a virtual world Various communication options The necessities of effective facilitation and communication Training opportunities Coaching opportunities Peer review opportunities Summary and Next Steps

An intensive one-year programme that develops the writer’s original voice, embeds professional practice and enhances employability. At LFS you will gain expertise and experience that form the foundations of your professional screenwriting practice. You will forge relationships and develop networks that propel you into the film and television industries. MA Screenwriting focuses on the development of the individual screenwriter’s voice. You will be supported and challenged throughout your one year MA as you explore that voice through your screenwriting. You will work collaboratively within a diverse, international cohort and within the conservatoire atmosphere of LFS. The development of your feature screenplay, at the heart of your MA, is undertaken in small Feature Development Groups of 3 or 4 students, chaired by a tutor. Regular Group meetings are structured around the giving and receiving of feedback and the deep exploration of your feature project from initial idea through several draft screenplays. The ambition and variety of students’ screenplays reflect both the depth of their creativity and the breadth and diversity of their backgrounds and interests. In addition to your feature screenplay you will have opportunities to write short screenplays and to develop a television series idea.

Virtual Agile Teams Agile teams are a must in this world of intense competition, marketing demands, and changing expectations. Global virtual teaming has become a necessity as organizations become increasingly distributed, with suppliers and clients actively engaged in joint projects. Agile Teams now work across geographical, organizational, and cultural boundaries to deliver solutions and services to global users. Distance and differences may amplify the effect of issues and factors that are relatively straightforward for co-located Agile teams. This workshop delivers practical concepts and techniques that participants will start using immediately with their virtual Agile teams. The goal of the course is to enable you to successfully execute your preferred Agile or Scrum methods in a virtual project team environment. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Explain the characteristics of a virtual team and how they differ from a co-located team Build an effective virtual Agile team using a Team Charter approach Develop Release Plans, including prioritizing user stories, with a virtual Agile Team Construct a Sprint plan, including effective user story estimates, virtually Execute a Sprint, including essential Agile or Scrum ceremonies, virtually Conduct effective virtual meetings in an environment supportive of Agile and Scrum methods Foundation Concepts Agile Mindset and Values Agile Benefits and Methods Scrum Overview Co-located vs. Virtual Teams Forming Virtual Agile Teams Exploring Virtual Leadership Focusing on Virtual Agile Leaders Developing a Virtual Agile Team Charter Meeting Team Challenges in a Virtual Environment Planning Releases with a Virtual Agile Team Planning releases overview Estimating user stories Prioritizing user stories Setting release parameters Getting consensus on the release plan Planning a Sprint for a Virtual Project Sprint Planning Overview Confirming Sprint Scope with Virtual Agile Teams Developing a Sprint Delivery Plan for Virtual Agile Teams Running a Sprint in a Virtual Environment Self-organizing a Sprint for a Virtual Agile Team Using Scrum tools in a Virtual Environment Conducting End of Sprint Meetings in a Virtual Environment Iterating as a Virtual Agile Team Creating an Environment for Success Piloting a virtual Agile team Creating an Agile-friendly virtual environment

Virtual Agile Teams: In-House Training Agile teams are a must in this world of intense competition, marketing demands, and changing expectations. Global virtual teaming has become a necessity as organizations become increasingly distributed, with suppliers and clients actively engaged in joint projects. Agile Teams now work across geographical, organizational, and cultural boundaries to deliver solutions and services to global users. Distance and differences may amplify the effect of issues and factors that are relatively straightforward for co-located Agile teams. This workshop delivers practical concepts and techniques that participants will start using immediately with their virtual Agile teams. The goal of the course is to enable you to successfully execute your preferred Agile or Scrum methods in a virtual project team environment. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Explain the characteristics of a virtual team and how they differ from a co-located team Build an effective virtual Agile team using a Team Charter approach Develop Release Plans, including prioritizing user stories, with a virtual Agile Team Construct a Sprint plan, including effective user story estimates, virtually Execute a Sprint, including essential Agile or Scrum ceremonies, virtually Conduct effective virtual meetings in an environment supportive of Agile and Scrum methods Foundation Concepts Agile Mindset and Values Agile Benefits and Methods Scrum Overview Co-located vs. Virtual Teams Forming Virtual Agile Teams Exploring Virtual Leadership Focusing on Virtual Agile Leaders Developing a Virtual Agile Team Charter Meeting Team Challenges in a Virtual Environment Planning Releases with a Virtual Agile Team Planning releases overview Estimating user stories Prioritizing user stories Setting release parameters Getting consensus on the release plan Planning a Sprint for a Virtual Project Sprint Planning Overview Confirming Sprint Scope with Virtual Agile Teams Developing a Sprint Delivery Plan for Virtual Agile Teams Running a Sprint in a Virtual Environment Self-organizing a Sprint for a Virtual Agile Team Using Scrum tools in a Virtual Environment Conducting End of Sprint Meetings in a Virtual Environment Iterating as a Virtual Agile Team Creating an Environment for Success Piloting a virtual Agile team Creating an Agile-friendly virtual environment

During this 2 day course, you will develop a learning-based action plan to use in your workplace ensuring that you can put the learning into action.

During this 2 day course, you will develop a learning-based action plan to use in your workplace ensuring that you can put the learning into action.

During this 2 day course, you will develop a learning-based action plan to use in your workplace ensuring that you can put the learning into action.

This minute taking course is for anyone who organises meetings and takes minutes and wants to do it to a professional standard. Taking minute taking course supports to ensure an accurate record of the meeting's content for future reference. Taking Meeting Minutes online course is applicable to any type of meeting, formal or informal. Along with the Minute Taking course, you also get: Lifetime Access Unlimited Retake Exam & Tutor Support Easy Accessibility to the Course Materials 100% Learning Satisfaction Guarantee Curriculum Breakdown: Minute Taking Course Module 01: Introduction to Minute Writing Module 02: Preparation for Minute Taking Module 03: The Meeting Structure Module 04: Minute Meeting, Decision and Action Module 05: Roles and Responsibility of Minute Taker Module 06: Tips for Minute Taking Module 07: Technology in Minute Taking Module 08: Building Confidence CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Anyone from any background can enrol in this Minute Taking course. Requirements To enrol in this Minute Taking course, all you need is a basic understanding of the English Language and an internet connection. Career path After completing this Minute Taking course, you can explore trendy and in-demand jobs related to Minute Taking, such as- Administrative Assistant: £18,000 to £25,000 per year Executive Assistant: £25,000 to £40,000 per year Office Manager: £25,000 to £40,000 per year Secretary/Personal Assistant: £20,000 to £30,000 per year Project Coordinator: £22,000 to £35,000 per year Certificates CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - Included CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Delivery Charge: Inside the UK: £3.99 each Outside of the UK: £9.99 each CPD Accredited PDF Certificate Digital certificate - Included CPD Accredited PDF Certificate