The Right-brained Guide to Parliamentary Procedure: A Path Through the Wilderness

Finally, a clear and intuitive guide that makes parliamentary procedure make sense! Perfect for board members, committee chairs, and anyone who participates in formal meetings.

Unlike traditional dry rulebooks, this guide reveals the logical structure and purpose behind parliamentary rules, helping you:

• Understand the "big picture" of how parliamentary procedure actually works
• Learn the most commonly used motions and when to use them
• Navigate meetings confidently without getting lost in technical details
• Balance everyone's right to be heard with getting business done efficiently
• Master key concepts through plain language and practical examples

Written by communication professor Donnell King, this refreshing guide cuts through the complexity to give you:

• A clear framework for understanding how motions and rules fit together
• Simple explanations of concepts like "unanimous consent" and "dilatory motions"
• Time-saving tips for expediting routine business
• An easy-to-reference chart of common motions and their requirements
• Real-world examples that bring the principles to life

Whether you're new to Robert's Rules or looking to deepen your understanding, this accessible guide will help you participate more effectively in deliberative meetings. Perfect for:

• Board members and officers
• Committee chairs and members
• Student government leaders
• Nonprofit organizations
• Anyone who participates in formal meetings

Stop feeling confused or intimidated by parliamentary procedure. This practical guide will help you understand not just the what, but the why behind the rules.

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