Conducting International Meetings Efficiently

All company staff required to chair meetings

• Innovative and effective online tools:
  Nomad' Profile®: Cultural Profile, Comparison tool, Country Packs
  Nomad' Network®: preparing & following the training
• Theoretical as practical and concrete approach with role games
• Self-assessment of skills one must have to lead an international meeting
• Business English speaking
• Personalized action plan

• Thoroughly preparing one's meetings
• Asserting one's qualities as coordinator
• Mastering techniques for conducting meetings
• Adapting one's methods to the type of meeting being held
• Getting all those in attendance to participate actively

1. Deciding to hold a meeting and justifying it

• Define the need and goals
• Distinguishing between different types of meeting

2. Organising the meeting

• Preparing: the agenda and practical arrangements
• Delimiting: the purpose, duration, rules of the game
• Forming the group

3. Involving the participants

• Clarifying rôles
• Adapting one's role to the purpose of the meeting
• Understanding group behaviour

4. Chairing the meeting

• Using appropriate techniques
• Developing one's listening skills
• Fostering creativity and communication
• Handling difficult participants