Professional Writing College of Public and Community Service University of Massachusetts Boston ©2012 William Holmes WRITING MINUTES 1.

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Professional Writing College of Public and Community Service University of Massachusetts Boston ©2012 William Holmes WRITING MINUTES 1

2 ELEMENTS OF MINUTES: 1 Date Attendance Review and approval of prior minutes Decisions

3 ELEMENTS OF MINUTES: 2 Issues Resolved Reports New Business Date and time of next meeting

4 GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR MINUTES Arrive Early Have Copy of Agenda Review Prior Minutes Record Date Record Names as People Arrive Group Notes by Agenda

5 RECORDING NOTES FOR MINUTES: 1 Check Name Spellings Note Corrections to Prior Minutes and Approval Make Notes by Agenda Topic Record Issues Discussed Within Topics

6 RECORDING NOTES FOR MINUTES: 2 Don’t Record Individual Comments Note Decisions Note Decisions Deferred Record Motion to Adjourn

7 PRODUCING MINUTES Follow prior format Write up notes soon after Check names and spelling Check decisions made Check decisions deferred Confer over ambiguities

8 ROBERT’S RULES FOR MINUTES: 1 Date, time, location, attendees Establishing Quorum Legal document Official Announcements Motions and votes for all decisions Exact wording of Motions

9 ROBERT’S RULES FOR MINUTES: 2 Approval of Prior Minutes Points of Order Rulings Attachments Omit withdrawn motions Omit what said

10 MINUTE TIPS Note chair, recorder, and guests Have outline in advance with space for notes Review agenda in advance If don’t know names, pass around sheet or ask for introductions Record in easiest way for you Write them up soon

11 EXAMPLE MINUTE OUTLINE 1. Organization name and date 2. Attendees 3. Prior Minutes 4. Old Business (agenda)—topics and decisions 5. New Business (from floor)— topics and decisions 6. Adjournment 7. Next Meeting