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Skills required to be a good minute taker

Practically Perfect PA

Not everyone can be a good minute taker – it’s a definite skill and quite often an art, hence the name of my course, The Art of Minute Taking. There are definite skills required to be a good minute taker and I’ve listed some of them below: Listening. Strive to develop these skills so you can be the best minute taker you can.

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Is shorthand still a relevant skill for a minute taker?

Practically Perfect PA

It was a very handy skill to have! … They would’ve thought that this would be a must have skill to be able to take minutes. It’s a good skill to have, but the traps listed above need to be avoided. She is a member of the Association of Administrative Professionals NZ Inc and is a past National President.

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Lots of new speakers added to the Virtual Summit

Practically Perfect PA

Her clients have included New Zealand Defence Force, Ministry for Primary Industries, Dairy NZ, Zespri, polytechs, universities, district health boards and councils.Robyn has developed systems and processes around the best way to write minutes and is passionate about sharing these with others who strive to be excellent minute takers.

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3 Tips to Organize Your Executive & Team Members

Office Dynamics

But if you’re willing to learn a person’s preferences, and not foist your own on him or her, you can help this person develop systems to stay organized by following these tips. Setup organization systems that will work for the person. Systems are an ordered and proven process that saves time, effort, and unnecessary stress.

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3 Tips for Organizing Your Executive & Team Members

Office Dynamics

But if you’re willing to learn a person’s preferences, and not foist your own on him or her, you can help this person develop systems to stay organized by following these tips. Setup organization systems that will work for the person. Systems are an ordered and proven process that saves time, effort, and unnecessary stress.

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Facilitating Group Planning Sessions

Practically Perfect PA

She runs the popular The Art of Minute Taking course at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, where it was the top Professional and Executive Development course for 2015 and 2016. She is a past National President of the Association of Administrative Professionals New Zealand Inc.

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More OneNote Must-Knows: History, Search, and Template Creation

All Things Admin

​Whether you’re using it for travel planning, procedures development, project management, or just basic notetaking, OneNote is one of the most dynamic software programs out there for administrative professionals. With a Powerful Professional Portfolio. If you haven’t checked out that blog post, you can find it here.