Publication date : 03/25/2025

Course : Meetings in English (level B2/C1)

Effective meeting skills

Practical course - 2d - 14h00 - Ref. EGF
Price : 1090 CHF E.T.

Meetings in English (level B2/C1)

Effective meeting skills


New course

Achieve sufficient autonomy in English and master the art of meeting in an international context. This course will teach you all the keys to running structured, effective meetings. You'll learn how to influence decisions and adapt your communication to the issues at stake, as well as to your interlocutors. Through practical exercises and tried-and-tested techniques, you'll develop the ability to express yourself fluidly and forcefully, for fruitful exchanges.


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Practical course in person or remote class
Available in English on request

Ref. EGF
  2d - 14h00
1090 CHF E.T.




Achieve sufficient autonomy in English and master the art of meeting in an international context. This course will teach you all the keys to running structured, effective meetings. You'll learn how to influence decisions and adapt your communication to the issues at stake, as well as to your interlocutors. Through practical exercises and tried-and-tested techniques, you'll develop the ability to express yourself fluidly and forcefully, for fruitful exchanges.


Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Conduct meetings in English with ease and efficiency
Managing discussions and influencing decisions
Adapt your language and posture to suit your audience and the issues at stake

Intended audience
Executives, managers, project managers and professionals who need to lead and direct strategic meetings in English.

Prerequisites

Avoir un niveau en anglais minimum équivalent au niveau B2 du CECRL.
Le participant doit pouvoir :
- comprendre le contenu essentiel dans un texte complexe, y compris une discussion technique dans sa spécialité
- communiquer avec aisance et spontanéité avec un locuteur natif
- s'exprimer de façon claire et détaillée sur différents sujets, émettre un avis sur un sujet d’actualité et argumenter
Un test de vérification de ce prérequis sera réalisé auprès de notre partenaire le British Council après inscription. Celle-ci ne sera définitive qu'après validation de ce test.



Practical details
Hands-on work
Travail sur la base de scénarios issus du contexte professionnel pour améliorer les compétences en conduite de réunion, application de techniques pour capter l’attention et structurer les interventions, simulations de réunions avec gestion des objections et des interactions complexes.

Course schedule

1
Prepare and communicate relevant and engaging messages during face-to-face or online meetings

  • Define a clear framework and set precise objectives
  • Use appropriate facilitation and moderation techniques
  • Managing high-stakes exchanges with diplomacy
Hands-on work
Role-playing: leading a meeting with stakeholder coordination.

2
Actively participate in key meetings and discussions to achieve successful outcomes

  • Use precise language and persuasive communication
  • Convincing and negotiating effectively in meetings
  • Manage disagreements and promote consensus-building
Hands-on work
Role-playing persuasion and negotiation in meetings.

3
Communicate clearly to have a positive impact on results

  • Develop and maintain professional interactions during meetings
  • Take relevant and accurate notes at meetings
  • Use clear, correct and appropriate language
Hands-on work
Simulation and role-playing.