Leading Virtual Meetings
32mIntermediate2020-02-26
Authors

Kevin Eikenberry
Leadership Expert, Author, Speaker, Consultant, Trainer
Course details
Leading virtual meetings is a critical competency for leaders who manage a remote or blended team. Join leadership and management expert Kevin Eikenberry as he identifies the challenges to holding a productive meeting online, and shares tactics for making these meetings successful. Learn about how to choose the right platform, set expectations for conduct, clarify roles, create a great agenda, and more.
Topics include:
- The challenges of virtual meetings
- Choosing the right platform to meet virtually
- Setting clear behavioral expectations
- Innovating in a virtual meeting
- Pre-determining a desired outcome
- Creating a great meeting agenda
- Facilitating virtual meetings
- Encouraging participation
- Keeping on track in the moment
- Ending a meeting with an action plan
Topics include:
- The challenges of virtual meetings
- Choosing the right platform to meet virtually
- Setting clear behavioral expectations
- Innovating in a virtual meeting
- Pre-determining a desired outcome
- Creating a great meeting agenda
- Facilitating virtual meetings
- Encouraging participation
- Keeping on track in the moment
- Ending a meeting with an action plan
Skills covered
Video ConferencingMeeting SkillsProfessional DevelopmentLeadership and ManagementBusiness Software and Tools
Concepts
Introduction
- Welcome to better virtual meetings
The Challenges of Virtual Meetings
- Why virtual meetings can be challenging
- Choose the right platform to meet virtually
- Make your meeting platform work for you
- Set clear virtual meeting behavioral expectations
- Encourage camaraderie in your virtual meetings
Before the Meeting
- Predetermine the desired outcome
- Can you accomplish your goal without meeting-
- Keys to a great agenda
- Prepare for effectiveness
Making Virtual Meetings Work
- Facilitate your virtual meeting
- Manage participation in your virtual meeting
- When not everyone is virtual
- Use webcams in your virtual meeting
- When your meeting is impromptu
- Stay on track in the moment
- End the meeting with an action plan