Minute Takers Guide, Methods, Use of Language, Summarising
Course Outline:
- What Kind of Minutes?
- Reportage, Summary, Action, Mixture
- What Point of View?
- Insider, Observer, Role of Minute Taker
- Active Listening Skills
- Summarising techniques
- Note taking Methods
- Practical Exercises on Note Taking from Taped Material
- Formatting Minutes
- Political Considerations
- Use of Language: Pro’s and Con’s of Active Versus Passive Voice
- Minute Takers Guide
Who should attend?
Personal Assistants and anyone who attends meetings regularly.
