Baker presents a guide about how to prepare, write, and Organize Agendas and Minutes of meetings, and to Learn to Take Notes and Write minutes.
Heather conceived the speedwriting system BakerWrite and wrote the Amazon best selling book based on this system (Speed Writing skills training course, http: //www.
UoLearn.com ) which is also available as a video training co.
She worked for ICI Pharmaceuticals (now AstraZeneca) and Hewlett Packard; she spent 5 years in France working for the Commercial Director of Cognac Hine and then 10 years with Granada Media working up to personal assistant to the managing director, commuting regularly between their offices in Manchester and London.
Heather is a Certified NLP Practitioner.
She also delivers courses in the Middle and Far East.
She now travels all over the UK working with large and small companies to enable their office staff and PAs to work more effectively and efficiently.
The company specializes in the training and development of secretarial and administrative staff (www.bakerthompsonassoc.co.uk).
About the author: Heather Baker Heather had over twenty years\' experience as a secretary and PA before setting up Baker Thompson Associates Limited in 2000.
If you want to Learn how to Take Minutes with ease then this is the book for you.
The author, Heather, has experience not only of underTaking the role of secretary and PA but she also has 10 years\' experience in training other people to use the skills she has and she shares all of this experience in this book.
There is a free downloadable booklet with all the exercises in it for you.
There is a useful list of the order of tasks and a checklist with timings.
It has advice on note taking, summarizing, preparing agendas, becoming more confident in your role, working with the chair, writing skills, listening skills and the difference between making Notes at the meeting and writing the minutes.
This book is easy to read and has lots of exercises to help you develop your skills.
These are based on the things that worried me and that have worried my hundreds of delegates over the last 10 years.
This book is aimed at secretaries, PAs and administrators and covers the issues that worry them.
I\'d rather throw myself downstairs ....
Your role as the Minute taker and how you interact with the chair and other attendees.
Learn to Take Notes and Write Minutes of meetings.
How to prepare, Write and Organize Agendas and Minutes of meetings.
Successful Minute Taking and writing.
Baker presents a guide about how to prepare, write, and Organize Agendas and Minutes of meetings, and to Learn to Take Notes and Write minutes