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Susan wrote in asking about some pointers on recording meetingminutes. Good news -- I am actually the guest speaker for a webinar on this very subject for the AdministrativeProfessional Today on September 10. Purchase the book, The New Robert's Rule of Order. She is starting to get involved in this. Other Advice?
On that note, It is hard to believe we are getting close to AdministrativeProfessionals Day which is on April 22 nd. I hope all of your professionals appreciate what a privilege it is to have someone look after them. or Gifts or Ideas for AdministrativeProfessionals Week. Another great article Patricia.
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Do you ever get a meeting request and an agenda has not been provided, or if it is a teleconference the call-in details have not been given or the boardroom hasnt been booked for an internal meeting? When bookingmeetings ownership of the meeting has to be established. Is the boardroom booked?
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Some things I have on this list is a memory stick with the minute templates, tentcards, meals ordered, meeting packages, pen, notebook, highlighter, calculator (I hate math so just in case they ask something that requires mathematical skills) and attendance records to establish quorum for each meeting. Great blog, Patricia.
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