Here is the full list of articles on Formal Meeting Procedures that I have published on Suite101:
- How to Conduct a Successful Meeting. A meeting becomes successful when its objectives are met at the conclusion. Learning how to conduct a successful meeting is of paramount importance for any organization.
- An Introduction to Formal Meeting Motions. Formal meeting motions are very effective tools for productive meetings. An elementary knowledge of Robert's rules of order is essential for the chairman and members.
- Types of Formal Meeting Motions . A basic knowledge about the various types of formal meeting motions provides the tools for efficient conduct of organizational and departmental meetings.
- How to Chair Meetings Effectively. A chairman should learn how to chair meetings effectively and decisively. Chairmanship is a unique skill worth practicing and nurturing.
- Stages of an Effective Meeting . The stages of an effective meeting include studying a problem, generating alternatives, evaluating alternatives and making and considering the outcome of decisions.
- Features of a Successful Meeting. There are certain features that all those who are preparing for successful and effective meetings should be aware of.
- Tips for the Chair and Members. These tips for the chair and members on how to prepare for a meeting can convert the most dreary and unproductive meetings into lively and productive ones.
- Role of the Secretary in a Successful Meeting . After the chairman, secretary is the most important official at a meeting. The role of a secretary in a successful meeting is reviewed in this article.
Hope you find these articles useful. All the best!
