How to Confidently Chair Employee Voice Groups

Unlock the full potential of your Employee Voice Group with our interactive training session designed for Chairs to enhance engagement and effectiveness in building an empowered voice group that has a positive and meaningful impact on their organisation.

 

To get the most out of employee ownership and foster Great EO, harnessing the power of employee voice is crucial. This unique personal development opportunity for Chairs of Employee Voice Groups, or those looking to develop into this role, provides the tools and insights needed to lead successful meetings and foster deep employee engagement.

Join us on 22 January 2025, 9.30am – 12pm, for this interactive online workshop. You’ll explore the Chair’s vital role in guiding discussions, managing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring the voice group thrives.

You’ll delve into best practices for running effective and engaging meetings, utilising the 'Plan – Do – Review' model to maximise outcomes, and sharing techniques that keep employee energy high.

Beyond just learning, the course offers a unique opportunity for networking and exchanging ideas with fellow Chairs and emerging leaders across the EO community.

By the end of the session, you’ll leave with actionable insights, greater confidence in your role, and a clear understanding of how to empower your voice group to contribute effectively. 

What You’ll Learn 

  • A greater awareness of the cycle of activities and considerations needed to run successful employee voice group meetings   
  • Knowledge of the different key stakeholders and how the Chair would interact with them to ensure the success of the voice group
  • Top tips and methods for running meetings in the most engaging and effective way, with different sizes of teams, both for online and in person meetings 

Who Should Attend This Course? 

  • Existing Chairs of Voice Groups / Employee Forums   
  • Elected Reps looking to develop into this role 
  • Employee Trustees looking to develop into this role   

Course Pricing 

£150 +VAT (Members) 

£190 +VAT (Non-members)   

Course Director 

Helen Moreton

Helen has been an active part of the EO sector for 20+ years in an operational and non-executive capacity. She spent 18 years at John Lewis Partnership in a variety of independent and strategic roles, and owns her own business, Boombox Consulting. As an experienced L&D professional, qualified Master Coach, and an NLP Practitioner, she works with a variety of EO businesses - including as Chair of the Co-owner Councils for Riverford Organic Farmers, Go Ape, and Yeo Valley. She also holds Independent Trustee positions at Lush, Architype, Parfetts, and Espace, as well as serving as Chair of the Trust Boards for Go Ape, Hockley Mint, and Turley. 

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When
22/01/2025 09:30 - 12:00
GMT Standard Time
Where
Online
Registration
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