You were elected to serve your constituents, but if you’re new to the role, it can be challenging. New council members—and even current members—can be overwhelmed with the rules that meetings follow, including special dialogue, procedures, and handling public conflict. This webinar provides the tools, insights, and tips you need to participate actively from day one, based on key concepts from Robert’s Rules of Order. Have your voice heard!

• Make and amend motions
• Participate appropriately in discussion and decision-making
• Make a Point of Order when a rule is broken

Recorded: June 2020

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Speaker

Ann Macfarlane, Registered Parliamentarian, Jurassic Parliament

City elected officials earn 1 credit toward the Certificate of Municipal Leadership in the effective local leadership competency area. Click here to let us know you’ve completed the training.