Owning Virtual Meetings with Senior Leaders

Course details

As virtual interactions with senior leadership become more frequent, confidently managing these meetings is crucial for career growth. In this course, Karin Reed shares strategies to help you command attention in virtual meetings while presenting with confidence and clarity. Karin shares essential tips for preparing for meetings and building in-the-moment engagement with leaders. After this course, you will be fully prepared to lead virtual meetings and leave a lasting positive impression.

Learning objectives
Identify ways to clarify and articulate your purpose during meetings.
Research and prepare for senior leaders' specific expectations.
Craft key messages that resonate with senior leadership.
Develop strategies for starting meetings with a confident introduction.
Enhance your virtual presence through vocal tone and camera techniques.
Engage senior leaders by asking focused, relevant questions.

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - Impress in the virtual room

1. Know the Role of a Commanding Presence

02 - Identify what presence looks like
03 - Recognize barriers to having virtual presence

2. Control the Conversation with Senior Leaders

04 - Define meeting goals early
05 - Make an impact within the first few minutes
06 - Manage disruptions effectively in virtual meetings

3. Craft Your Message for an Executive-Level Audience

07 - Assess the senior leader's perspective
08 - Choosing priorities for remote meetings
09 - Effectively prioritize Q&A in virtual meetings
10 - Develop clear call to actions for virtual meetings

4. Develop Strong Virtual Presence

11 - Develop a mindset for virtual meetings
12 - Build stronger connections in online meetings
13 - Inject vocal variety for engagement
14 - Unleash the power of pause
15 - Support your messages with gestures
16 - Polish your production value on screen

Conclusion

17 - Recognize the payoff of owning the virtual room

Owning Virtual Meetings with Senior Leaders

Authors

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Karin Reed