1. | Prepare an Agenda |
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Follow orderly procedure: Call to order Minutes of Previous Meeting Treasurer;s Report Reading of Important Communications Call for Committee Reports Call for Unfinished Business Call for New Business Adjourn |
3. | Use committees effectively. Be sure business goes through the proper committees before coming to the floor for action. If it comes up on the floor first, refer it to proper committee unless it is urgent. |
4. | Keep business meetings brief. Arrange so your speaker does not have to sit through your business meeting. |
5. | Keep introductions brief. |
6. | Start and end your meetings on time. |