Henry M. Robert 
Robert’s Rules of Order 
Pocket Manual of Rules of Order for Deliberative Assemblies

Henry M. Robert’s ‘Robert’s Rules of Order’ is a cornerstone manual for conducting meetings and making group decisions. Known for its clear and concise guidelines, this book outlines the parliamentary procedures and rules of order essential for effective and efficient governance. Originally published in 1876, ‘Robert’s Rules of Order’ has since become the standard reference in organizational meetings, ensuring fairness and order in decision-making processes. Robert’s writing style is straightforward and informative, making it accessible to readers of all backgrounds. His emphasis on democratic principles and respect for minority opinions reflects the book’s enduring relevance in modern organizational settings. Henry M. Robert, a military officer and engineer, drew upon his experiences in leadership and decision-making to create this seminal work. His commitment to promoting fairness and efficient decision-making shines through in the meticulous detail and practical advice found within the book. I highly recommend ‘Robert’s Rules of Order’ to anyone involved in organizational governance or leadership positions. This authoritative guide is essential for ensuring productive and orderly meetings, making it a valuable resource for professionals and amateurs alike.