“The ‘ayes’ have it, and the motion is adopted.” Have you ever heard these words announced after a voice vote in a meeting and thought, “Um, no. Pretty sure that motion didn’t...
Read More“The ‘ayes’ have it, and the motion is adopted.” Have you ever heard these words announced after a voice vote in a meeting and thought, “Um, no. Pretty sure that motion didn’t...
Read MoreIn the world of organizational meetings, taking a vote seems easy… until it isn’t. When a topic is controversial or a vote result is close, knowing the rules on who...
Read MoreSo, did you make any 2022 New Year’s resolutions regarding business meetings? If you’re thinking, “I sure did – I resolved not to go to any!” – you’re not alone....
Read MoreRegardless of whether you love decision-making, we live in a world that requires us to pick and choose. And in the world of organizational business, our choices are often made...
Read MoreIt shouldn’t come as any surprise that Robert’s Rules says when something’s official, it needs to be official. Which means, the tellers report—we’re talking about the on-paper vote count—can’t just exist on...
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