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Use a template. Check off attendees as they arrive. Do introductions or circulate an attendance list. Record motions, actions, and decisions as they occur. Ask for clarification as necessary. Write clear, brief notes-not full sentences or verbatim wording.

Use a template. Check off attendees as they arrive. Do introductions or circulate an attendance list. Record motions, actions, and decisions as they occur. Ask for clarification as necessary. Write clear, brief notes-not full sentences or verbatim wording.

Meeting name and place. Date and time of the meeting. List of meeting participants. Purpose of the meeting. For each agenda items: decisions, action items, and next steps. Next meeting date and place. Documents to be included in the meeting report.

Meeting Requirements for Corporations. State laws and a corporation's bylaws will dictate specific meeting requirements for corporations. In general, however, most corporations are required to have at least one shareholders' meeting per year. Corporations are also required to prepare and retain minutes of these meeting

Meeting name and place. Date and time of the meeting. List of meeting participants. Purpose of the meeting. For each agenda items: decisions, action items, and next steps. Next meeting date and place. Documents to be included in the meeting report.

Prepare corporate minutes. Notes kept at each shareholder and board meeting held by a corporation provide a written record of what occurred at the meeting. Approve corporate minutes. File the minutes with internal corporate records. In limited circumstances, file the corporate minutes with the state.

What's In. The minutes should include the title of the group that is meeting; the date, time, and venue; the names of those in attendance (including staff) and the person recording the minutes; and the agenda.

Date, time and location. Time the meeting was called to order and adjourned. Names of attendees and absentees. Corrections and amendments to previous meeting minutes. Additions to agenda. Status of quorum. Motions taken or rescinded.

Note the subject of the discussion. Include the name of the person who led the discussion. Include motions. Note voting outcomes. Include any decisions made.