Presentations and Workshops
Get aerobically engaging presentations from Jana Kemp, author of Moving Meetings (McGraw Hill, 1994), NO! How One Simple Word Can Transform Your Life (AMACOM, 2005), Building Community in Buildings (Praeger, 2007), Moving Out of the Box: Team Tools for Decision Making (Praeger, 2007), and Prepared Not Paranoid (Prager, 2008). Invite Jana to present at your next meeting or conference. Your participants will thank you.
Meeting Skill Development
Known internationally for her meeting expertise, Jana Kemp brings structure and style to meetings so that every meeting results in action. Each presentation in this series is based on Jana's book Moving Meetings (McGraw Hill, 1994) and will get your meeting skills moving right along.
And Meeting Management
Learn how to conduct effective and timely meetings, improve meeting productivity, and communicate more meaningfully by an authority in the field. Jana Kemp, author of Moving Meetings, and numerous articles on meeting management, can show you how with practical and easy to implement meeting strategies in workshops ranging from 2 hours to a full day. Meeting skills, minute-taking and more!
Time Management for Terrific Days
Discover your time savers and your time wasters. Learn what you can do to find more minutes in the day and more hours in the week. Based on 20 years of work in the time management field, Jana Kemp brings to life the challenges of managing work, life, and family.
Decision Making
Make best-possible decisions by balancing consensus driven decisions with command-and-control decision-making. Based on Jana Kemp’s book Moving Out of the Box (2007).
Move out of the Box Decision Making
When teams get stuck, expanding the conversation before reaching a decision ensures better-made decisions. Learn the ChoiceMarks model for reaching decision. Based on Jana Kemp’s book Moving Out of the Box (2007).
Reclaim Your Day with the Power of NO
Protecting your time and yourself is critical to being productive and being able to enjoy life. Learn the Power of No model (Purpose, Options, When, Emotions, Rights & Responsibilities) for protecting yourself. Based on Jana Kemp’s book NO! How One Simple Word Can Transform Your Life (2005).
Prepared Not Paranoid
Feeling concerned about your safety but not interested in a self-defense class? Then this session is the right way to learn how to be prepared for life’s crazy-factors and yet not become paranoid about your safety. Discover your feel-safe quotient and build your plan of action for being more prepared. Based on Jana Kemp and Doug Graves’ book Prepared Not Paranoid (2008).
Building Community in Buildings
Community spaces matter to people working in buildings. Learn from companies such as HP and Pfizer how creating community spaces in office buildings leads to greater innovation and productivity. Based on Jana Kemp and Ken Baker’s book Building Community in Buildings (2007).
High Performance Buildings
Six Productivity Variables for greatest employee creativity and productivity. Based on Jana Kemp and Ken Baker’s book Building Community in Buildings (2007).
Human Responsive Design
Buildings that contribute to human productivity are built as a result of stakeholder involvement in the design and build-out. Discover the key variables for employee creativity and productivity. See examples of buildings over the last one-hundred years that model human responsive design. Based on Jana Kemp and Ken Baker’s book Building Community in Buildings (2007).
Meeting Effectiveness
Get Something Done or Get Out of the Meeting. Learn the tricks of the trade for productive meetings: agendas, meeting transition skills, meeting summaries. This session draws on 25 years of leading meetings, teaching others to lead meetings, and research on the topic of improving meeting productivity. Based on Jana Kemp’s book Moving Meetings (1994).
Streamline Meeting Minutes
Meeting minutes are hold-accountable tools for getting work done. Learn how to keep them short and actionable. Discover the needs of your meeting groups: verbatim minutes (generally not); key decisions only; or something in between that serves as a meeting history and as a tool for post-meeting action. Drawn from 25 years of leading meetings, teaching others to lead meetings, and to take meeting minutes that matter and lead to post-meeting action.
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