March 31, 2019

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How to Take Meeting Minutes

You’ve been a victim of this. You go to a meeting, participate in an important discussion, and one or more of the following happens afterward: (1) no one sends a write-up of what was discussed;  (2) meeting minutes are circulated – some 3 weeks later after the impetus for action has passed; and/or (3)meeting minutes are circulated but they are a transcript of the discussion, making it hard to discern what was decided and who is supposed to take action…