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Posts Tagged ‘action minutes’

Detailed minutes put your board at risk

By Ann Macfarlane | November 4, 2015 | 4
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Do you include what directors say in the minutes of your nonprofit board meetings? Jurassic Parliament strongly recommends that you stop immediately. Detailed accounts of “who said what to whom”…

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Action minutes serve the city best

By Ann Macfarlane | April 18, 2015

If your council, commission or committee takes detailed minutes of your meetings, we recommend switching to action minutes. Action minutes record what is done at a meeting and not what…

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