Unlock the secrets to running effective and engaging virtual meetings with our exclusive masterclass series. Learn the ABCs of virtual meeting mastery and pinpoint specific techniques for engaging participants. Over four dynamic sessions, we will equip you with skills and strategies to transform your virtual meetings into productive and impactful experiences. Each session of this series is designed to provide you with practical, actionable insights and techniques. Invest in your professional development and master the art of virtual meetings. This series has been crafted with epidemiologists in mind: scenarios and examples will be relevant for epidemiologists who lead virtual meetings.

Series Learning Objectives

• Articulate the critical steps ("ABCs") to designing great virtual meetings
• Name how to apply the ABCs to a variety of virtual meeting contexts, including information sharing, training, problem solving, and decision-making

Lesson 1: Fundamentals: Kickstart Your Journey with the ABCs of Virtual Meeting Mastery

By the end of the lesson, participants will be able to:

1. Articulate the critical steps (ABCs) to designing great virtual meetings.
2. Name at least 2 opportunities to apply the ABCs of virtual meetings to your work.

Lesson 2: Master Your Information Sharing and Training Meetings

By the end of the lesson, participants will be able to:

1. Articulate how to apply the ABCs of virtual meetings to virtual training and information sharing environments.
2. Name at least 1 new technique that you can apply to an upcoming training or information-sharing meeting.

Lesson 3: Master Your Creative Problem Solving Meetings

By the end of the lesson, participants will be able to:

1. Articulate how to apply the ABCs of virtual meetings to virtual ideation/brainstorming meetings.
2. Name at least 1 new technique that you can apply to an upcoming brainstorming session.

Lesson 4: Master Your Decision Making Meetings

By the end of the lesson, participants will be able to:

1. Articulate how to apply the ABCs of virtual meetings to virtual decision making sessions.
2. Name at least 1 new technique that you can apply to an upcoming decision making session.

This training series was funded by CDC Cooperative Agreement No: 1 NU38OT000297-03-00. The contents of this training are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of CDC. The training was developed by Nadine Doyle and Doyle Strategies.