How to use parliamentary procedures for effective meetings

MANILA, Philippines — If you want to have an effective, efficient and systematic conduct of meetings, use the proven and globally recognized parliamentary procedures that define the rules of order on meetings.  One who has mastery of it, will have more productive meetings, deliberations, debates and crafting of policies. To help the presiding officers, directors, members of the board in officiating committee, board and stockholders’ meetings, the Center for Global Best Practices will host a program titled, “How to Use Parliamentary Procedures for Effective Meetings” on Aug. 31, 2018 at the Manila Marriott Hotel, Pasay City.

This comprehensive training will cover important topics such as How to Conduct Meetings and Sessions, Rules on Quorum, Order of Business, Debates, Voting Committees and their reports, Rules of Order and Standing Rules and many more. This program will also focus on the different kinds of motions, and resolutions. Attending participants will gain considerable ability in this field that will provide them a rare advantage and distinct superiority in all types of meetings and deliberations. This program is tailored best for profit and non-profit organizations, deliberative bodies including national government agencies, local government units, GOCCs and anyone who is interested on mastering the parliamentary procedures – which is not taught in any schools.

This program will feature, Atty. Amado Formoso Maralit, the chief parliamentarian of the Philippine Senate. He is an authority that provides expert guidance on all parliamentary matters to senators. He likewise lectures and coaches chief executives, chairmen and board directors, leaders in both government and the private sectors on the conduct of meetings, sessions, deliberations. He graduated magna cum laude with the most prestigious higher law doctorate known as the Doctor of Civil Law at the University of Santo Tomas, Master’s of Public Administration at the University of the Philippines (Diliman) and Masters of Laws at the University City of Manila, Philippines.

This program is open to the general public. Public officials and government employees attending to this are exempted from the P2,000 limit set by COA based on the Department of Budget and Management circular 563 issued on April 22, 2016. Interested participants are encouraged to avail of the early payment savings and group discounts for a group of three or more.

Check www.cgbp.org for a complete list of Best Practices Programs such as Corporate Governance Board Effectiveness Best Practices, Corporate Governance in the Digital Age, Best Practices in Corporate Housekeeping, Masterclass on Writing Minutes of Meetings, Refresher Course on Business English, Write RIGHT for Positive Results and many more. You may also call landlines in Manila (+63 2) 842-7148/ 59 and (+63 2) 556-8968/ 69, in Baguio (+63 74) 423-2914, in Cebu (+63 32) 512-3106 or 07, or Legazpi City (+63 52) 736-0148.