Robert's Rules: Your Personal Hell

<p><!-- wp:cgb/block-libsyn-podcasting-gutenberg --></p> <div class="wp-block-cgb-block-libsyn-podcasting-gutenberg"> <div class="libsyn-shortcode"></div> </div> <p><!-- /wp:cgb/block-libsyn-podcasting-gutenberg --></p> <p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>Lots of nonprofit boards use Robert's Rules to run their board meetings – but should they? Robert's Rules is a parliamentary procedure that's meant to keep things orderly and make it easier to make group decisions. But sometimes, the rules make things harder, not easier. Tune in to this episode to hear some listener questions about what to do when Robert's Rules go off the rails.</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --></p> <p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>Go to <a href= "www.birkenlaw.com/board-survival">www.birkenlaw.com/board-survival</a> to get a copy of my Nonprofit Board Meeting Survival Guide.</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --></p> <p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>Check out this resource from Guidestar about an alternative to Robert's Rules: <a href= "https://trust.guidestar.org/going-for-consensus-not-roberts-rules" target="_blank" rel= "noreferrer noopener">https://trust.guidestar.org/going-for-consensus-not-roberts-rules</a>.</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --></p> <p><!-- wp:list --></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/birkenlaw" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Join me on Facebook</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.birkenlaw.com/signup" target="_blank" rel= "noreferrer noopener">Subscribe to my newsletter</a></li> </ul> <p><!-- /wp:list --></p>