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Notes and Comments on Robert's Rules
Robert’s Rules of Order has long been the standard guide to parliamentary procedure, but many readers find the manual too daunting and complex to utilize its full potential. In Notes and Comments on Robert’s Rules, Fourth Edition, authors Jim Slaughter, Gaut Ragsdale, and Jon Ericson skillfully guide users through the intricacies of the latest edition of Robert’s Rules, transforming the often intimidating parliamentary guidebook into an easy-to-use tool. A reader-friendly question-and-answer format provides immediate solutions to problems that arise during meetings, and simplified chart of parliamentary motions is available for quick reference.
An essential volume for members of nonprofits, voluntary associations, unions, condo and homeowner associations, student organizations, and government bodies, Notes and Comments on “Robert’s Rules” makes parliamentary procedure accessible to meeting participants as never before. Each section of this authoritative, straightforward guide is designed to empower participants with the confidence and knowledge necessary to navigate any meeting, large or small, with the utmost efficiency.
An essential volume for members of nonprofits, voluntary associations, unions, condo and homeowner associations, student organizations, and government bodies, Notes and Comments on “Robert’s Rules” makes parliamentary procedure accessible to meeting participants as never before. Each section of this authoritative, straightforward guide is designed to empower participants with the confidence and knowledge necessary to navigate any meeting, large or small, with the utmost efficiency.
208 pages, Paperback
First published January 1, 2012
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Jim Slaughter
5 books15 followersJim Slaughter is an attorney, Certified Professional Parliamentarian, Professional Registered Parliamentarian, and past President of the American College of Parliamentary Lawyers. He is author of four books on meeting procedure, including Robert's Rules of Order Fast Track and Notes and Comments on Robert's Rules, Fifth Edition.
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Our purpose in writing Notes and Comments on ‘Robert’s Rules,’ Fourth Edition was to provide a user’s guide to the new 716 page edition of Robert’s Rules of Order Newly Revised (11th Edition). Robert’s Rules of Order has long been the standard guide to parliamentary procedure, but many readers find the manual too daunting and complex. Notes and Comments is designed to make Robert’s accessible. A reader-friendly question-and-answer format provides immediate solutions to problems that arise during meetings, and a simplified chart of parliamentary motions is available for quick reference.
Members of nonprofits, unions, condo and homeowner associations, student organizations, and governmental bodies can all benefit from Notes and Comments. Each section is straightforward and designed to empower participants with the confidence and knowledge necessary to navigate any meeting, large or small, with the utmost confidence.
As a new author, I ask that if you have read the book and found it useful, please give the book a rating and review here at Goodreads. That's how readers find new books! Thanks!
Our purpose in writing Notes and Comments on ‘Robert’s Rules,’ Fourth Edition was to provide a user’s guide to the new 716 page edition of Robert’s Rules of Order Newly Revised (11th Edition). Robert’s Rules of Order has long been the standard guide to parliamentary procedure, but many readers find the manual too daunting and complex. Notes and Comments is designed to make Robert’s accessible. A reader-friendly question-and-answer format provides immediate solutions to problems that arise during meetings, and a simplified chart of parliamentary motions is available for quick reference.
Members of nonprofits, unions, condo and homeowner associations, student organizations, and governmental bodies can all benefit from Notes and Comments. Each section is straightforward and designed to empower participants with the confidence and knowledge necessary to navigate any meeting, large or small, with the utmost confidence.
As a new author, I ask that if you have read the book and found it useful, please give the book a rating and review here at Goodreads. That's how readers find new books! Thanks!
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