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Facilitation of Meetings

Facilitation of Meetings

PARN Director, Professor Andy Friedman (Department of Management, University of Bristol), has considerable experience in facilitating high level meetings, including governing body, top level management away days and strategic planning working groups.

Andy can ensure that your meetings run smoothly, your objectives are met and the outcomes are valuable to your organisation. He brings ten years of intensive research focused on professional bodies and over 20 publications on issues concerning the professionalisation of professional bodies.

He also brings the breadth of knowledge of the PARN research team, which has accumulated a vast knowledge-base of information on international professional bodies. PARN facilitators can provide a global context of what other organisations are doing, as well as specific examples of good and interesting practice.

 

Benefits to Your Organisation

  • An outside and objective facilitator
  • Tactful direction in a productive and efficient manner
  • Putting your governance and strategic planning in context
  • Opportunity to learn from interesting practice in other organisations
  • The advantage of PARN’s vast knowledge-base of professional bodies and a decade of research, publications and data collection

Past Experience and Research

  • 2008: Society of Information Technology Management (SOCITM)
  • 2008, 2007: British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM)
  • 2007: Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA)
  • 2007: Environmental Sciences Association of Ireland (ESAI)
  • 2006: Institute of Certified Public Accountants Ireland (CPA)
  • 2006: Institute of Field Archaeologists (IFA)
  • 2006: Institute of Historic Building Conservation (IHBC)
  • 2005: The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI)
  • 2000: College of Occupational Therapists (COT)

 

Case study
Read about the impact our consultancy service had on the British Institute of Facilities Management.


For more information about how PARN can help your organisation facilitate board meetings, contact Sarah Ward, HR & Business Consultant at PARN:

T:  0117 928 1995
E:  sarahw@parnglobal.com

 
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