Council
Everyone needs to know the rules, regulatory requirements and resources available to them. Elected officials, whether new to municipal government or seasoned participants, benefit from a review of 'who does what and how' sessions. Being on the same page allows for local government move forward efficiently and gives members the confidence to be effective.
It's not magic ...
it's Meeting Mastery
Strive To Thrive In Your Meetings
Effective meeting management is crucial for ensuring transparent governance, strengthening community engagement, and ensuring informed decisions. Course participants receive a comprehensive overview of the principles, strategies, and practical skills necessary for successfully planning, organizing, and facilitating meetings. Participants gain insight into the procedural aspects of meetings, efficient use of technology, and best practices for fostering a collaborative and productive decision making environment.
Parliamentary Procedure -
The Local Government Version
Parliamentary Procedure is a detailed course effectively designed to provide a head to tails understanding of parliamentary procedures. We demystify what’s required to learn the principles, rules and best practices required to conduct efficient and orderly meetings. Participants take away actionable knowledge and skills that allow them to facilitate informed decisions and navigate the complexities of parliamentary law.
How to Chair With Confidence
"With the gavel comes great responsibility" - unknown
We're not certain who should be accredited this quote but we do know it's true. Understanding how to open, run and close a meeting properly gives the Chair confidence as well as the participants. A well-run meeting adheres to rules, provides clarity for issues and inclusion of speakers and ideas.
Learning 'how' to be the Chair is more than wielding the gavel and a much needed skill for elected officials and committee members.