This 1 Day Course is delivered online and is split into 2 half days.
Dates and timings
4-5 June, 1.00-5.00pm GMT
22-23 October, 1.00-5.00pm GMT
What’s Worse than Taking Minutes? Boring Minutes Training!
When I was an Assistant, I found taking minutes and writing up my notes so stressful I preferred to do the filing! Over 17 years ago, I combined my experience and training background to help make minute-taking a little easier. In this Minute Training Course – which has already been attended by 100s of Office Professionals – you will learn:
Key takeaways:
- Hone your listening skills, write with substance, and never misss an action point
- 12 ways to speed up your note taking
- Top tips to understand complex jargon
- How you can use Teams, OneNote, Word & PowerPoint to take minutes automatically
- A comprehensive list of apps/software to make taking notes easier
- How to get on top of your grammar
- 75 Sample Minutes and Agendas supplied
- 15 ways to start a sentence without saying he/she said.
- Over 115 useful terms you can use immediately.
- Complete dictionary of all terms referring to meetings and minutes
- 25 essential things you should do before, during and after your meetings
- Developing a strong partnership with your Chair and not taking a back seat
- The best techniques to condense your minutes
- Find out why you want to fall asleep in meetings and how to fight it
This course also includes a section on use of MS OneNote for effective Minute Taking:
- Creating Notebooks
- Creating and adding content
- Formatting pages
- Viewing and organising information
- Working with tables
- Using Writing Tools
- Interacting with Outlook
- Sharing a Notebook
- Collaborating on a Notebook
Why choose this course?
- 80 Pages of handouts
- 2 years of FREE post course support
- Endorsed by the IAM
- Absolutely no PowerPoint slides!
- Certificate of attendance
- 100s of satisfied clients
- This course has been developed and refined over 17 years, keeping pace with the ever-changing role of the Assistant
How is this course delivered?
- This course can be delivered at your venue
- This course can be delivered online at the date and time convenient to you
- This course is delivered online and is split into 2 half days
Dates and timings
4-5 June, 1.00-5.00pm GMT
22-23 October, 1.00-5.00pm GMT
Your trainer
PAul Pennant
Founder & Owner of Today’s PA
