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Effective Committee meeting management

Practically Perfect PA

It provided quite popular so I thought I’d write a little something on working with Committees in general. The saying goes that there are three requirements to make up an effective Committee – the right task, the right people and the right process. The agenda. The meeting space. The date, time and venue.

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Effective Committee meeting management

Practically Perfect PA

It provided quite popular so I thought I’d write a little something on working with Committees in general. The saying goes that there are three requirements to make up an effective Committee – the right task, the right people and the right process. The agenda. The meeting space. The date, time and venue.

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10 Tips for Planning a Successful Event

Jen Lawrence

Whether putting together an all-day meeting or holiday party, the tips below will set you on the right path to hosting a successful event. Even a holiday party has an agenda!) Create a Planning Committee. The planning committee should consist of co-planners and decision-makers. Build the Agenda Along the Way.

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More minute taking tips

Practically Perfect PA

A few years ago I wrote a blog post about minute taking which has proven to be really popular so I thought I would write a follow-up post with 10 more minute taking tips. It can be quite daunting taking minutes for a Committee that you have never met. The Committee can help you. The (name of guest) briefed the Committee.

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Ten tips on preparing board papers

Practically Perfect PA

Working for a Company Secretary in one role and looking after 12 Committees in another means I have spent more time than I care to admit putting board papers together. But, dear readers, through my wonderful experiences I am able to offer some tips for those of you that do still have to print out board papers.

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Tips on good minute taking

Practically Perfect PA

I had a job a few years back that provided support for twelve Committees who had four meetings a year, which meant I was writing a set of minutes practically every week. Unless it is relevant to the key agenda points leave this dialogue out of the minutes. The date, time and location of the meeting. The attendees. The apologies.

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Tips on good minute taking

Practically Perfect PA

I had a job a few years back that provided support for twelve Committees who had four meetings a year, which meant I was writing a set of minutes practically every week. Unless it is relevant to the key agenda points leave this dialogue out of the minutes. The date, time and location of the meeting. The attendees. The apologies.

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