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Managing & Leading Great Staff & Team Meetings w/ Virtual

Moving from Boring & Unproductive to Active & Engaged (with additional tips for better virtual meetings!)

Created byRandy Dean
BeginnerUpdated Jan 27, 2023

What You'll Learn

  • check_circleThis program begins with an interactive discussion and comparison with the program attendees on what makes a good meeting, what makes a bad meeting, and the key differences between the two types
  • check_circleLearn key strategies for better planning your meetings, including specific strategies for several different types of meetings (update, problem/issue/opportunity analysis, solution/action meeting, brainstorm, and even ongoing staff/team/group meetings)
  • check_circleGain tools for better running meetings as both a leader and attendee, including attendee attention/involvement, dealing with difficult people/interruptions, and providing post-meeting output/feedback.
  • check_circleKnow when a formal meeting isn't needed, and how to better leverage "quick huddles" -- both in person and virtual
  • check_circleUse a unique "real time" technique for meeting documentation that leads to excellent post-meeting delegation, follow up and follow through
  • check_circle- Get the right people (and only the right people) in the room consistently to achieve the stated goals and objectives of the meeting

About This Course

Well-managed meetings are highly effective tools for keeping people and teams informed and productive, but they don’t happen by accident. Unfortunately, many teams and organizations report far too many unproductive meetings causing a drain on productivity and staff morale. Businesses and leaders need to make sure that their meetings are effective and productive, and consistently create value for the organization. If you are a leader that wants to plan and run more effective meetings using the least amount of valuable staff time and resources, this program provides you with the tools and strategies you need to plan, manage, lead, and end effective, efficient meetings. And, with the new rise of virtual tools and meetings due to the coronavirus outbreak, we will also cover several tips and strategies for making your virtual meetings work better and create value.

Course Content

2 activities • 5 videos • duration: 2h 4m

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Section 12 videos • 1.3 hours
  • videocamGreat Staff Meetings w Virtual Randy Dean
    Duration 74:07
  • videocamTwo Meetings to Make Your Teams and Meetings Work Better
    Duration 2:14
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Bonus Materials3 videos • 48 min

Your Instructor

Randy Dean

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Randy Dean, the “E-mail Sanity Expert” ® is a professional speaker and expert on time & e-mail management, effective organization, and the related use of technology. For more than 25 years, Randy has been leading programs for major corporate, university, association, and government audiences. Obsessed with time management and personal productivity, he left a successful career as a graduate program admissions director, professional marketer, and manager to become a leading speaker and trainer. The author of the recent Amazon bestseller, Taming the E-mail Beast, and producer and creator of several video self-study courses and popular YouTube channel, he has led programs for thousands of satisfied and inspired students, managers, and professionals on being more productive with their time and life. His highly informative and entertaining programs leave audience members with immediately-usable tools, strategies, and skills on how to better manage their time, technology, and information overload following their program experience.

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What Students Are Saying

4.5 out of 5
Student's Choice
407 reviews
  • BR
    Brandi R.
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    interesting topic for todays workforce

  • ZJ
    Zachary J.
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    "Managing and Leading Great Team Meetings" had good overview and information for the first hour. However the second half was more focused on online meeting platforms, which felt a bit outdated in 2025.

  • KB
    Kim B.
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    Great series! Lots of great information

  • TN
    Tiffani N.
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    It was an insightful course.

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