Working in and Leading Virtual Meetings
Online meetings lose the cues that keep people engaged, and default to one person talking while others disengage. This course covers facilitating online so that participation is real and decisions still get made.
Course outline
What this programme covers, module by module.
- 01Why online meetings lose people
- 02Preparation, agenda and pre work that makes it possible
- 03Facilitating participation rather than presenting
- 04Tools, breakouts and shared documents used well
- 05Reading engagement without seeing the room
- 06Hybrid meetings and including remote participants fairly
- 07Closing with decisions people actually heard
What you will gain
- Prepare an online meeting so it can work
- Facilitate participation rather than presentation
- Use the tools available without letting them dominate
- Read engagement when you cannot see the room
- Include remote participants in hybrid meetings fairly
- Close with decisions and actions people heard
Who should attend
- Anyone facilitating online meetings
- Managers of distributed teams
- Trainers and facilitators working online
- Project leads running virtual workshops
Upcoming sessions
| Date | City | Duration | Fees | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 to 28 Oct 2026 | Pretoria | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 16 to 17 Nov 2026 | Durban | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 7 to 8 Dec 2026 | Cape Town | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 11 to 12 Jan 2027 | Johannesburg | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 9 to 10 Feb 2027 | London | 2 Days | US$1,100 | |
| 19 to 20 Apr 2027 | Dubai | 2 Days | US$1,100 | |
| 5 to 6 Jul 2027 | Pretoria | 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
- Communication & Soft Skills
- Formats
- In-house, public, online
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