Making Any Meeting Memorable: TIP #11: Appoint a recorder.

An ongoing series of 25 Tips for Making any Meeting Memorable by Christine Corelli, Author, Speaker, Consultant, and Competitive Edge Expert

Unless you plan on videotaping your entire meeting, appoint a recorder who will take notes throughout the meeting. The role of the recorder is to do just that – record. This is especially important if you will be sharing best practices. After the meeting, have the recorder provide a recap of the conference to all attendees.