Volunteer Coordinator is a badly needed position, but it is the cat herder position, that will offend some of the people all of the time, and all the people some of the time. It is a no win position. But that is the way all volunteer organization operate, all the time. We get offended and we go away. But the offense must be kept to a minimum.
The ideal cat herder need to attract cats, entice the cats to willingly follow, and be heading the direction that most of the cats naturally wish to follow. That says most of the cat, well some of the cats anyway. At least not repel the cats.
The volunteer coordinator needs to be charismatic and energetic, and produce a vision of the club of the future.
It is all about shooting arrows at the target. Hitting, well, sometimes...
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It was a good typically good open house. There were two thing that made me very uncomfortable. As a coach, perhaps it is not my place to s...
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Volunteer Coordinator is a badly needed position, but it is the cat herder position, that will offend some of the people all of the time, an...
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It was a good typically good open house. There were two thing that made me very uncomfortable. As a coach, perhaps it is not my place to s...
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Our Club is totally volunteer run, and has ego issues as all clubs. It is considering becoming connected to another club... So what is m...
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