Preparation Members are prepared for every meeting. Members read all agenda-related materials sent ahead of time. Members bring necessary handouts. Members are ready to lead discussions of assigned agenda items. The Working Group provides and encourages equal opportunities for participation, and members assume individual responsibility to participate fully.
Members act collegially.
Members respect everyone s right to speak and be listened to without interruption. Members are free to ask for clarification and restatement. Members allow constructive criticism of their ideas or proposals as part of the group process. Members are free to express their feelings and are sensitive to the feelings of other members. Members are free to suggest a break, as needed.