CU696 – Take Minutes 1 – Understand the task of taking minutes at meeting 1.1 Describe the purpose of meetings The purpose of meetings is so that organisations can communicate information to others‚ with their own organisation or other outside organisations. Meetings can be used in different ways and can have different agenda’s to others. They can be used to inform‚ seek ideas‚ clarification‚ resolve problems‚ discuss proposals‚ settle disputes and take decisions. 1.2 Describe legal
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I’ve been to hundreds of AA/NA meetings. In this essay I’ll talk about the three I went to for this class and I’ll incorporate some of the experiences I had in other meetings as well. There is no doubt that every meeting has a different feel to it. The location‚ people attending‚ and structure of the meetings have a large impact on the on how they are run. These factors‚ and others‚ played a big part in how I felt after leaving the meeting. When I was released from jail‚ the most important goal
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Meeting Rules and GuidelinesThese are the guidelines or ’ground rules’ for SMART Recovery meetings. These do not tell you what to think or believe - just what we expect of each within the meeting itself. Sticking to these guidelines will keep the meetings effective and safe. The facilitator will try and keep the meeting to these principles‚ but it is important to remember that everyone in the meeting should do their bit to keep the meeting on track. 1. Mobile PhonesAll mobile phones must be
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While attending the AA meeting‚ I felt as though I couldn’t help myself but feel very sad for the group while listening to some individuals overcome substance abuse addiction while others relapsed. My thoughts throughout the meeting was how I thought each one of them were courageous to share their stories and amazed on how similar some stories were. My impression on the leader who took leadership of that meeting was very sensitive and ran the meeting very diligently. The meeting opened up with the group
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Planning Effective Meetings Meeting management tends to be a set of skills often overlooked by leaders and managers. The following information is a rather "Cadillac" version of meeting management suggestions. The reader might pick which suggestions best fits the particular culture of their own organization. Keep in mind that meetings are very expensive activities when one considers the cost of labor for the meeting and how much can or cannot get done in them. So take meeting management very seriously
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Understand how to lead effective meetings A meeting is a gathering of two or more people which can be formal or informal and is convened to achieve a common goal through verbal interaction. Purpose of a meeting Meetings are held for a variety of reasons‚ with the most important being communication. Within the National Health Service we hold monthly staff meetings for the purpose of receiving updates from managers‚ exchanging information and ideas‚ sharing views‚ co-ordinating activities
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Reflection of 3 BOE Meetings As a community member‚ parent and teacher I have attended many Board of Education meetings; however‚ it has always been in the same town. I never really considered that different Boards would conduct themselves so differently; therefore‚ this was truly an eye opening experience for me‚ as the meetings I attended exemplified a variety of personalities and procedures. I chose to visit my own district‚ and the districts located north and south of me. Lacey Township is a
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VISIT TO ST LEONARDS HOUSE MEETING FOR AA GROUP I attended the ST Leonard House Alcoholics Anonymous‚ 12 points meeting. It is situated at 1105 Queen Street East‚ Brampton. The open meeting started at 8p.m and ran for about one hour long. This write-up is my reflection and observation about the meeting. I arrived about five minutes late as it took me some time to locate the exact place where the meeting was taking place. My initial observation was that I felt welcome into their midst‚ as soon
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business and that is meetings. The fact is most meetings are unnecessary‚ unproductive and a complete waste of time. To ensure your meetings are not a complete waste of time and energy follow these guidelines. 1. Many meetings are waste of time because many people use them to figure out what there suppose to be meeting for in the first place! When a time is set ensure adequate preparation is made to determine why a meeting is needed in the first place. 2. Once the purpose of the meeting is established
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AA Meeting Reflection Heather Straight 3/20/15 10 Park Place Avon NY Zion Episcopal Church 5:30pm Monday Nights I recently attended an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting for the first time. Because of the fact that I live in a small rural town‚ I had expected not to find a meeting anywhere in my local area. To my surprise‚ there were two different meeting locations all within walking distance from my house. The fact that my small town needed two separate meetings‚ and there were many others in nearby towns
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