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Make your meetings faster and more effective and enjoyable with parliamentary procedures using Roberts Rules of Order. Here is fun and interesting way to improve your meetings in just 10 minutes a day. We cover meeting sizes from 4 to 4000 and beginner to advanced.
You make a motion and it is lost (voted down). Can you bring up the same issue again? The rules about making the same motion again are explained.
Parliamentary procedure with Robert's Rules of Order, with Kirby Glad, Professional Parliamentarian. Post your questions at Parliamentarian.com
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Many organizations mistakenly believe that they must adopt an agenda for every regular meeting. This podcast explains why that is not true and why it is actually a bad idea.
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If you want to take a break in a meeting, there are a few ways to do it. You can even continue the same meeting until a different day. Parliamentary procedure with Robert's Rules of Order, with Kirby Glad, Professional Parliamentarian. Post your questions at Parliamentarian.com
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Many use the term "conflict of interest" incorrectly. What are the rules about voting on a question that provides a benefit for some members?
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What is the Committee of the Whole and why would you use it? With its variations of Quasi Committee of the Whole, and Informal Consideration.
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Meetings outside of the "regular" meeting cadence are "special meetings". How such a meeting is called and what you can do at a special meeting are explained.
Parliamentary procedure with Robert's Rules of Order, with Kirby Glad, Professional Parliamentarian. Post your questions at Parliamentarian.com
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The unqualified motion to adjourn is a privileged motion. What does that mean? When can you adjourn and when can't you? What if there is important business still to be discussed?
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Many are unsure of the difference between the motion to Postpone and the motion to Lay on the Table. Lay on the Table is one of the 10 most misused motions. When and how to use these motions is discussed.
Parliamentary procedure with Robert's Rules of Order, with Kirby Glad, Professional Parliamentarian. Post your questions at Parliamentarian.com
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It is a fundamental principle of parliamentary law that the assembly is in charge and the chair is only a servant. Some chairs forget that and attempt to put their own agenda over on the assembly. They may break the rules to try and railroad the meeting. This podcast explains what you can do about it. Robert's Rules of Order, Newly Revised section 62.
Parliamentary procedure with Robert's Rules of Order, with Kirby Glad, Professional Parliamentarian. Post your questions at Parliamentarian.com
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Generally, bylaws cannot be suspended, but there ARE exceptions. Some bylaws can be suspended. In this podcast we identify when that is possible and why.
See also the podcast on Suspending the Rules.
Parliamentary procedure with Robert's Rules of Order, with Kirby Glad, Professional Parliamentarian. Post your questions at Parliamentarian.com
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It is possible to suspend the rules when needed for the assembly to do what it wants - but there are some exceptions.
See also "Suspending a bylaw" episode
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After a ruling by the chair, such as for a point of order, any two members have the right to appeal if they think the ruling violates Robert's Rules of Order. How is that done?
Parliamentary procedure with Robert's Rules of Order, with Kirby Glad, Professional Parliamentarian. Post your questions at Parliamentarian.com
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Many organizations are not being allowed to hold their regular meetings, annual conventions or conference and cannot elect new officers, approve their budget, nominate their candidates, or make critical decisions.
This podcast discusses what you can do about this so your organization does not become a fatality to the virus.
For personal answers to questions see parliamentarian.com.
Kirby Glad, Professional Registered Parliamentarian
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Having an agenda makes every meeting more effective, but there is no requirement in Robert's Rules to adopt an agenda at the start of the meeting. If your organization is wasting a lot of time arguing about the agenda, here are some ways to avoid it.
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