Meeting leader personas are an important aspect of meeting leadership.
The term Meeting Leader Persona is used to describe the role characteristics that the meeting leader intentionally assumes to help the group achieve its objectives.
The ability to step between personas, at the right time and for the right purpose, significantly impacts the meeting experience and the likelihood of success.
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Meeting Leader Personas - Purpose
- Examine 6 leader personas that can be used independently, or collectively, in the context of the Meeting Type and what needs to be achieved.
Meeting Leader Personas - Objectives
- Understand the characteristics of the various personas.
- Consider what influences the specific persona choices.
- Appreciate how to select and sequence different personas as part of the meeting design process.
- Explore the tools and techniques that different personas will employ to help the team succeed.
- Acknowledge the value of authenticity when adopting personas.
Meeting Leader Personas - Outcomes
- Adopt the relevant personas, at the right time, for the right purpose.
- Use personas to help foster inclusion, support communication, share knowledge and skills, provide resources to achieve group objectives, encourage ideas, and create energy and enthusiasm.
- Incorporate personas, appropriately, into the meeting design process.