SWISSMEM ECOLE DE CADRES

Informations générales

Duration: 2 days

Target group

Business people working internationally who attend meetings in which English is the lingua franca, both as chairperson and/or participant. Managers, engineers, technical advisors, sales people and other staff of international and multinational companies who want to improve their meeting techniques.

Content

• the language of meetings including diplomatic language
• identifying what makes a successful meeting
• Why is teamwork a good idea? Accepting other points of view - a practical demonstration
• an effective agenda
• effective communication including active listening
• chairing and participating in meetings - everyone has the opportunity to practise both
• turning discussion into action

Method

Emphasis is given to practical exercises. Simulations and role plays give you the opportunity to apply the language and tools outlined during the course. You will receive feedback regarding your performance in the exercises. Participants will be given the chance to develop simulations taken from their own working life.

Requirements
This training session is conducted in English and therefore an intermediate, or higher, knowledge of English is necessary.

Place
Swissmem Kaderschule, Winterthur

Dates and registration

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