Successful minute taking is easy to read and has lots of exercises to help you develop your skills. It has advice on note taking, summarising, preparing agendas, becoming more confident in your role, working with the chair, writing skills and listening skills. There is a useful list of the order of tasks and a checklist with timings.

How to write a reports and executive summaries. This book covers the report writing process and has a guided series of exercises to help you learn how to write excellent reports. There are a series of eight simple questions that help you plan and design your report and decide your report format. The book is very easy to read.