Training > Open Source Best Practice > Leading High-Performance Working Group Meetings (LFC120)

Training Course

Learn to lead meetings that foster teamwork, inspire action and achieve tangible results. These skills are particularly important in the collaborative development process that underpins open source technologies.

Who Is It For

This course is designed for Working Group Chairs who want to improve their technical collaboration leadership skills. It offers strategies and solutions for both experienced leaders and newcomers.

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What You’ll Learn

You will grow skills related to strategic planning, including goal setting; fostering a dynamic, collaborative environment; time management to fully leverage the working group; and how to integrate technology to lead the meetings more efficiently and effectively.

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What It Prepares You For

This course serves as a guide for leading effective Working Group meetings, emphasizing the Chair's pivotal role in ensuring success. You will learn essential skills to navigate team dynamics, manage conflicting agendas, ensure productive discussions and overcome communication barriers.

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Course Outline

Chapter 1. Course Introduction

Chapter 2. Conducting Effective Meetings

Chapter 3. Working Group Chair: Role and Responsibilities

Chapter 4. Best Practices for Effective Working Group Meetings

Chapter 5. The Dynamic Duo: Agendas and Meeting Minutes

Chapter 6. Managing Your Working Group Meetings

Prerequisites

None

Reviews

Sep 2024

This is a topic that does not get enough attention, good to see Linux Foundation addressing this. This will really prepare new Working Group (WG) chairs, and is a good refresher for experienced WG chairs. Thank you!

Jul 2024

Excellent tips and content! The outcomes-based agenda information is really helpful.

Jun 2024

I liked the simplicity of the course, and how the content was provided. Thanks!

May 2024

This was an awesome course!! Great course templates to follow.