What’s New

Empowerment of the Board and Accountability of the GM

By Columinate|2023-05-05T20:34:43-04:00May 31st, 2011|

At this juncture in our series examining the empowerment and accountability stream in food co-ops, we understand that at all points along the way co-op stakeholders need systems that allow for the clear flow of [...]

GM Report Support 07: Emergency GM Succession + Global Executive Constraints

By Michael Healy|2023-05-05T20:34:44-04:00May 19th, 2011|

GM Report Support 06: Communication to the Board + Board Logistical Support

By Michael Healy|2023-05-05T20:34:45-04:00May 19th, 2011|

GM Report Support 05: Staff Treatment

By Michael Healy|2023-05-05T20:34:46-04:00May 19th, 2011|

GM Report Support 04: Membership Rights and Responsibilities + Treatment of Consumers

By Michael Healy|2023-05-05T20:34:47-04:00May 19th, 2011|

GM Report Support 03: Asset Protection + Planning and Budgeting

By Michael Healy|2023-05-05T20:34:48-04:00May 19th, 2011|

GM Report Support 02: Intro to Limitations Monitoring + Financial Conditions and Activities

By Michael Healy|2023-05-05T20:34:49-04:00May 19th, 2011|

GM Report Support 01: Ends Panel Discussion

By Todd Wallace|2023-05-05T20:34:50-04:00May 19th, 2011|

Panelists: Clem Nilan, Onion River/City Market, Burlington VT

Power Triggers, Seesaw Battles and Handcar Cooperation

By Arthur Sherwood|2023-05-05T20:34:51-04:00May 3rd, 2011|

By Art Sherwood 154 May - June - 2011 Most would agree that a healthy board-general manager relationship not only makes the co-op run more smoothly, it is a critical connection between member-owners and [...]

Cultivate Board Candidates through Ongoing Recruitment

By Columinate|2025-01-14T13:00:16-05:00April 2nd, 2011|

Here’s an uncomfortably familiar scenario. In the time leading up to board elections, directors are scrambling to find people to run for the board. A bit of panic ensues: Will there be enough interest from [...]