I’ve talked a good bit on this blog about how and when to limit debate. But what are your options if a group has decided to limit debate but then...
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I’ve talked a good bit on this blog about how and when to limit debate. But what are your options if a group has decided to limit debate but then...
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New infographics are now available online at Civility! For years, I’ve provided organizations with a number of visual presentations of common parliamentary procedure concepts. Now—in a new Resources section of...
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For most of us, making a point of order in a meeting is accurately described as “gutsy.” (Definitely not in the list of “Top 10 Things I Must Do Before...
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Here’s your parliamentary procedure principle of the day: The amount of time a group spends discussing each item of business at a meeting is often the determining factor for how...
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There’s something very human about wanting to know the source of a rule. And if you’re doing your best to run your group’s business meetings “by the book,” it helps...
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