If you’ve ever manufactured a “scheduling conflict” to avoid attending a business meeting, you’re not alone. Many of us have done it—and truthfully, for good reasons. Business meetings can be...
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If you’ve ever manufactured a “scheduling conflict” to avoid attending a business meeting, you’re not alone. Many of us have done it—and truthfully, for good reasons. Business meetings can be...
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If you think your board and annual meetings are dull, I have just the thing to liven them up. Make them virtual! That’s right. For a small fee – or...
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If you make a list of problem-causing parliamentary procedure events, nominations and elections will be near the top. For some reason, groups tend to wait until an election is contested...
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Here’s a common parliamentary procedure question: “Can the chair vote?” Robert’s Rules gives us some preliminary help on chair participation with a vague “yes, but only sometimes.” I’d like to take this a...
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There are common mental images that go with the words “parliamentary procedure” or “Robert’s Rules.” One of them is a person waving his arm and yelling “Point of order!” with...
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