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Minute Taking Madness – Removing the stress from minute taking

Do you want to write minutes quickly and alleviate what can sometimes be a stressful task?
Minute Taking Madness is jam packed with tips and techniques on:

  • how the critical relationship between the minute taker and the chairperson can make or break your minutes
  • the tools to use to take minutes
  • suggested types of templates
  • what style of minutes is best suited for different meetings
  • how to differentiate between waffle and the key points
    how much detail should be recorded
  • recording different viewpoints
  • paraphrasing
  • listening skills
  • identifying meeting participants’ communication style.

Whether you’ve been taking minutes for years, are a newbie, it’s part of your job or you’re doing it voluntary this book will help reduce the madness we sometimes feel as a minute taker.

This essential resource includes a summary at the end of each chapter, exercises to refine your skills and links to additional resources.
Whether you’ve been taking minutes for years, are a newbie, it’s part of your job or you’re doing it voluntary this book will help reduce the madness we sometimes feel as a minute taker.
After reading Minute Taking Madness you will be well-quipped to tackle your minutes with confidence.

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