Talking Meeting
Note to the Maker
Report on the Action
Agenda Leads the Way
100

Meetings can allow for immediate ________ when a quick decision has to be made.

Feedback

100

Minutes can be defined as the official written ___________ of the meeting.

Record

100

____________ minutes include a summary of the significant points on each topic discussed at the meeting.

Discussion

100

The meeting agenda is _________?

List of topics to be discussed at the meeting.

200

A _____________ is the minimum number of members needed to legally hold a formal meeting and make decisions based on the policy of an organisation.

quorum

200

What can be used to guide the note taking process?

An agenda

200

Action items should be noted with assigned __________ and ________.

responsibilities and deadlines

200

Whose responsibility is it to create the agenda?

The chairperson and the secretary

300

At a meeting, what comes first - the minutes or the committees'/members' report?

 Minutes

300

True/False

Digital tools can be solely depended on to take accurate notes of meetings.

False

300

The heading of the minutes would contain these three pieces of information.

Name of meeting/Location/Time

300

A digital tool that can assist in the creation of an agenda by the users just inputting their relevant information

template

400

Productive meetings have clear __________.

Goals/Objectives

400

True or False.

ALWAYS use abbreviations. 

FALSE.

Try not to use too many abbreviations. When you are done you might not remember what they all stood for. 

400

Minutes should be written in an ___________ tone

Objective

400

What organisational strategies can be used to assist with the orderly placement of content on the agenda?

Headings, subheadings and bullets

500

What are the KEY sections of a formal meeting?

1. Opening Ceremonies

2. Minutes

3. Old/New Business

3. Reports

6. Closing Ceremonies

500

Minutes takers must be able to ___________  information

summarise

500

Meeting minutes tend to be written using a formal ____ format.

Report

500

How can time management be addressed in an agenda?

Allotting specific time slots