Running Effective Management Meetings
Management teams spend much of their week in meetings that decide little. This course covers designing a management meeting rhythm where each meeting has a distinct purpose and produces decisions.
Course outline
What this programme covers, module by module.
- 01Why management meetings decide so little
- 02Designing a rhythm with distinct meeting purposes
- 03Separating operational review from strategy
- 04Pre reading and preparing so time is spent deciding
- 05Surfacing problems instead of presenting reassurance
- 06Decision records and action follow through
- 07Auditing and cutting meetings that no longer earn their place
What you will gain
- Design a meeting rhythm with distinct purposes
- Separate operational review from strategic discussion
- Prepare so that time is spent deciding, not updating
- Surface problems rather than presenting reassurance
- Record decisions and follow through on actions
- Cut meetings that no longer earn their place
Who should attend
- Senior and middle managers
- Executive teams
- Team leaders running regular meetings
- Business support staff coordinating meetings
Upcoming sessions
| Date | City | Duration | Fees | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 to 27 Oct 2026 | Johannesburg | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 16 to 17 Nov 2026 | London | 2 Days | US$1,100 | |
| 30 Nov to 1 Dec 2026 | Dubai | 2 Days | US$1,100 | |
| 11 to 12 Jan 2027 | Pretoria | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 22 to 23 Feb 2027 | Durban | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 3 to 4 May 2027 | Cape Town | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 12 to 13 Jul 2027 | Johannesburg | 2 Days | R10,000 |
Fees are per delegate and exclude VAT. Public intakes are confirmed once minimum numbers are met. We also deliver this course on your own schedule, in-house or live online.
Enquire about this course
Register your team or ask for a tailored in-house quote. We reply within one working day.
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- R10,000 per delegate
- Duration
- 2 Days
- Field
- Leadership & Management
- Formats
- In-house, public, online
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