Meeting_Notes_Template

Meeting Notes

Meeting Information

  • Meeting title:
  • Date and time:
  • Facilitator:
  • Note taker:
  • Attendees:
  • Absentees:
  • Meeting objective:
  • Expected outcome:

Agenda

Topic 1

  • Topic:
  • Led by:
  • Time allocation:
  • Expected outcome:

Discussion Notes

Topic 1

  • Key points:
  • Questions raised:
  • Risks or blockers:
  • Additional information required:

Decisions Made

For each decision:

  • Decision:
  • Rationale:
  • Decided by:
  • Date decided:
  • Related Quire task:
  • Resulting action items:

Action Items

For each action item:

  • Action:
  • Assignee:
  • Due date:
  • Status:
  • Expected result:
  • Related Quire task:

Tip: anything actionable works best as a Quire task with the Action-item tag — that way it won't get lost in the notes.

Deferred Topics

For each deferred topic:

  • Topic:
  • Reason it was deferred:
  • Led by:
  • Information needed before discussion:
  • Proposed next step:
  • Target meeting or review date:
  • Related Quire task:

Each deferred topic usually ends up one of these ways: added to a future agenda, turned into an action item, resolved outside the meeting, or closed when it's no longer relevant.

Risks and Blockers

For each risk or blocker:

  • Risk or blocker:
  • Impact:
  • Assignee:
  • Required resolution:
  • Target resolution date:
  • Related Quire task:

Next Meeting

  • Is another meeting required?
  • Proposed objective:
  • Proposed date:
  • Required participants:
  • Required preparation:
  • Deferred topics to include:

Project: Meeting Agenda & Action Items