Robert's Rules of Order

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Effective leadership in deliberative assemblies hinges on the impartiality and self-control of the chairman. The chair must avoid engaging in debates to maintain authority and ensure order, adhering strictly to parliamentary procedures. Familiarity with parliamentary rules is essential, as is the ability to manage both the assembly's dynamics and one's own emotions. The text emphasizes the necessity for chairpersons to exemplify proper conduct and to navigate the complexities of their role with poise to prevent disruptions during meetings.