The Guerrilla Guide to Robert's Rules


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Written by a professional Parliamentarian, this book provides secrets, tips, and tricks to making the rules of Parliamentary procedure a personal secret weapon.




The Guerrilla Guide to Robert's Rules


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The bible on Parliamentary procedure ... For anyone who has ever had something important to say at their local school board or condo association meeting, only to be drowned out by others who knew how to take control of the meeting-or were just louder-this guide shows how anyone can get their thoughts and ideas heard and their agendas and proposals passed. Written by professional Parliamentarian Nancy Sylvester, this book provides secrets, tips, and tricks to making the rules of Parliamentary procedure a personal secret weapon. With The Guerrilla Guide to Robert's Rules, readers will learn all the ways to make their voice heard- fairly and ethically! * Written by the consummate Professional Registered Parliamentarian * Tips on how to play fair-and play to win * The perfect complement to Sylvester's book on the basics of Parliamentary procedure, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Robert's Rules




Robert's Rules QuickStart Guide


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Robert’s Rules of Order, Made Simple For well over a century-- from the hallowed halls of government to the executive boardrooms of Fortune 500 companies, to the meeting halls of labor unions--Roberts Rules of Order has been the how-to authority on applying organizational intelligence to deliberative assemblies. When properly utilized, Robert's Rules ensure that the best ideas, not just the loudest, are always allowed to surface. They ensure that problems identified are not forgotten, but resolved, and responsibilities are always clearly defined and never breached without consequence. The problem is that understanding the intricacies of this watershed 19th-century para-parliamentary framework can be a tedious task. But now, thanks to ClydeBank Business, it doesn’t have to be. The Robert's Rules QuickStart Guide presents organizers, hosts, presidents, chairmen (and women) and any other would-be parliamentarians with a modernized, easy-to-understand, and essential breakdown of Robert's Rules of Order. This is the perfect book for the business manager who’s tired of wasting time during meetings, or the club member, who was recently elected president and is now charged with presiding over the club’s meetings. With Robert’s Rules QuickStart Guide, ClydeBank Business delivers time-tested wisdom in a way that’s simplified and accessible for the everyday reader. You'll Learn: - Drafting & Approving Bylaws - Creating & Utilizing Committees - The Different Types Of Motions & How To Make Them - Proper Voting Methods - Nominating & Electing Officers




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Robert's Rules, 2nd Edition


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The whens, hows and whys of keeping order. Robert's Rules have long been the ultimate guide for running meetings and outlining procedures. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Robert's Rules, Second Edition, teaches readers everything from the ladder of motions to how to use Robert's Rules for any size or type of meeting or political caucus. ?This book includes sample minutes, a sample agenda, and scripts for every type of meeting situation ?Includes a complete reproduction of Sylvester's "Basics of Parliamentary Procedure," a handy guide based on Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised, as an appendix ?Gives readers a practical one-stop shop in the category - they can buy one book and get a copy of the rules and a book on how to use them




Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised, 12th edition


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The only current authorized edition of the classic work on parliamentary procedure--now in a new updated edition Robert's Rules of Order is the recognized guide to smooth, orderly, and fairly conducted meetings. This 12th edition is the only current manual to have been maintained and updated since 1876 under the continuing program established by General Henry M. Robert himself. As indispensable now as the original edition was more than a century ago, Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised is the acknowledged "gold standard" for meeting rules. New and enhanced features of this edition include: Section-based paragraph numbering to facilitate cross-references and e-book compatibility Expanded appendix of charts, tables, and lists Helpful summary explanations about postponing a motion, reconsidering a vote, making and enforcing points of order and appeals, and newly expanded procedures for filling blanks New provisions regarding debate on nominations, reopening nominations, and completing an election after its scheduled time Dozens more clarifications, additions, and refinements to improve the presentation of existing rules, incorporate new interpretations, and address common inquiries Coinciding with publication of the 12th edition, the authors of this manual have once again published an updated (3rd) edition of Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised In Brief, a simple and concise introductory guide cross-referenced to it.




Robert's Rules of Order


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ROBERT'S RULES OF ORDER Grab this GREAT physical book now at a limited time discounted price! Robert's Rules were first established in 1863 as a way to better assist in bringing efficiency, legitimacy, fairness, uniformity and competence to the way meetings ran among Army personnel. Since that time, Robert's Rules have been updated and expanded upon, and are now used in organizations of all types and sizes. This book covers the topic of Robert's Rules and how to understand and implement them yourself. Inside, you will learn of the different Rules of Order you must follow, as well as the definitions of many terms used within Robert's Rules. Finally, you will be provided with strategies as to how you may introduce Robert's Rules to your specific organization, be it a company, charity, sporting club, sorority, or otherwise! Here Is What's Included... What Are Robert's Rules The Origin Of Robert's Rules Parliamentary Process How To Properly Run A Meeting Motions Roles Within The Deliberative Body How To Begin Using Robert's Rules Much, Much More! Order your copy of this fantastic book today!




Robert's Rules QuickStart Guide


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Robert's Rules QuickStart Guide presents organizers, hosts, presidents, chairmen (and women) and any other would-be parliamentarians with a modernized, easy-to-understand, and essential breakdown of Robert's Rules of Order.--Publisher.




Total Resistance


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This is a legendary work by the famed Swiss expert on guerrilla warfare, Major H. von Dach. Survivalists have rediscovered this important study on resistance and underground operations, some making it the keystone of their libraries. Well-written and illustrated with easy-to-understand drawings, Total Resistance analyzes and overviews the techniques needed to overcome an invading force, formation of guerrilla units, weapons, food and medical considerations, ambushes, sabotage and much more.




Robert's Rules For Dummies


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Your no-nonsense guide to making sense of Robert's Rules The classic Robert's Rules of Order has a proven track record of helping membership groups apply codes of conduct to serve as a parliamentary authority within a given assembly. Unfortunately, when read on its own, it can prove to be unclear and hard to follow for many organizations—and that's where this friendly guide comes in. This new edition of Robert's Rules For Dummies demystifies the often-confusing rules of parliamentary procedure in clear, simple language and shows you how to apply them within your organization in a practical and effective way. From procedures for proper nominations to handling elections and ballots, from conducting meetings online to voting by mail and email—and everything in between—this hands-on, plain-English guide makes it easier to apply the information in the most recent version of the rules handbook so you and your organization can start benefiting from it today. Contains updated content that conforms to changes in business meetings, including special rules for making group decisions in both real-time and non-real-time environments Covers new timesaving tips to make meetings more efficient in a world where everyone is pressed for time Provides sample agendas, minutes, scripts, and more Includes interactive online material for readers on the go If you want to keep meetings organized, efficient, and on track, Robert's Rules For Dummies has you covered.




Robert's Rules of Order


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ROBERT'S RULES OF ORDER Robert's Rules of Order is a book that was first published in 1876 and was designed to bring order and a fair system to managing organizations, assemblies, and committees. It aimed to bring a democratic system to the making of decisions among groups of people and create a structure that allowed everyone to have their voice heard during a decisive meeting. Fast forward to the present day and Robert's Rules of Order has been revised and republished several times to accommodate evolving structures and feedback over the last century. The latest edition - the eleventh one - was published in 2011 and includes all of the previous works plus more modern-day revisions. This book takes a fresh look at these rules and presents them in an easy to understand way, showing you how you can implement them into your organization, whether you run a sports club or non-profit business! The rules in this book will improve communication between members or employees and make meetings far more effective. Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn About Inside... What Are Robert's Rules The History Of Robert's Rules Benefits Of Robert's Rules How To Implement Robert's Rules In Your Organization FAQ About Robert's Rules Much, Much More!