Category: Delivery element
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Sociocracy 101 & Co-ops 101 –Andy Grant & Mark Simmonds
Explore the connection between the practice of sociocracy and cooperative principles.
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Sociocracy in a Cohousing Cooperative — Joanna McMinn
Our housing project can be seen in the context of a post conflict society, where social housing has become sectarianised, and so we are committed to a diverse and inclusive community, where issues of justice and equality are important. We are currently articulating our governance structures, with a management circle and smaller circles; and have…
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Sociocracy as a Guide to our Pay Process in a Worker Co-op — Kayleigh Walsh and Abi Handley, Outlandish
Even in a well-established team, pay can trigger all sorts of feelings and power dynamics – how far can sociocracy support us with that? We remodelled our pay process to use sociocracy throughout. We’re still learning, and we want to very transparently share where we’re at, what we’ve found so far, and how we plan…
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Co-creating a Community of Practice — Abbie Kempson
Sociocracy for All’s Co-op Circle intends to form a Community of Practice Circle for co-operators engaged in (or interested in) experimenting with sociocracy in their co-ops. We will use the sociocratic picture forming and proposal shaping process to co-design our community of practice.
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Diversity, Inclusion, Equity and Justice — Jessica Gordon Nembhard
We are very excited to announce that we will be joined by Jessica Gordon Nembhard, who will lead a session on Diversity, Inclusion, Equity and Justice. The aim of the session is to discuss Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, and Justice in the context of cooperatives and how sociocracy can serve as a bridge.
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Combining Sociocracy with NVC Webinar Recording
Learn about where non-violent communication (nvc) and sociocracy converge for our three panelists and why you should use them together.
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Sociocracy and Nonviolent Communication (NVC)
Sociocracy and Nonviolent Communication (NVC) are often used together. For a good reason! The essence of Nonviolent Communication is “Everyone’s needs matter”. The essence of sociocracy is “Every voice matters” – sounds pretty similar, doesn’t it? In this article, I want to show how they share the same foundation and how they complement each other.…
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Let’s Decide Together
The definitive guidebook for practicing sociocracy with children. Children can decide with sociocracy too!
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Who Decides Who Decides
How to start a group so everyone can have a voice! “Powerful, tangible, and empowering organizing has never been more needed. Here is a gentle, stepwise guide for how to begin. Drawing on many years of experience and teaching, Ted Rau takes the mystery out of forming effective groups.” -Nathan Schneider
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Vision, Mission, and Aims in Sociocracy
Sociocracy uses vision, mission, and aims to clarify the goals of the organization and what you’re working towards as a group.