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April 11, 2025
How to Write Effective Meeting Minutes (With an AI Assistant That Does It For You)

Great meeting minutes are clear, concise, and actionable. But let’s be honest: writing them is a chore.

If you’re responsible for documenting meetings, you know how hard it is to:

  • Keep up while actively participating
  • Capture important decisions and next steps
  • Share a summary that others actually read

That’s where AI-powered tools like Quill come in.

The Anatomy of Effective Meeting Minutes

Every solid meeting recap includes:

  • Date & attendees
  • Agenda overview
  • Key decisions
  • Action items (with owners & due dates)
  • Next meeting time

Quill automatically captures and formats this structure, letting you focus on the conversation—not your keyboard.

Traditional Approach vs. AI Assistant

Manual method:

  • Distractions
  • Missed points
  • Delayed distribution

Quill method:

  • Real-time transcription
  • On-device summarization
  • Immediate shareable output

Example: AI-Generated Minutes

Meeting Topic: Q2 Product Launch
‍Attendees: Alice, Ben, Carla
Decisions:
Move launch to May 15
‍Action Items: Ben to update roadmap by Friday

Just like that, your team has everything they need—with one-click to send to Slack, email, notion, and more.

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Final Thoughts

Don’t let poor note-taking sabotage good meetings. Try Quill and turn every conversation into a clean, professional summary your team will actually use.

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