The Community Shares Company @CommunityShares
We help communities raise capital to make their enterprises thrive. Day job for @theboyler communityshares.co.uk Brighton / Anywhere Joined September 2014-
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Community shares empower people to achieve great things–and we will be speaking about this unique form of finance at #CoopCongress, 18 June in Birmingham alongside @ComShares’s @dawsonjohn and others. Join them and find out more: uk.coop/congress
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New Blog: Alex Kann, CEO, The Community Channel - tinyurl.com/ybhjdyw2 #comshares
Alex Kann, CEO, The Community Channel communityshares.co.uk/alex-kann-ceo-…
Traditional agenda meeting style is a devil, promulgated by an old Stalinist git called Walter Citrine. Bin it! #LosingControl
In Carver gov board job to stay close to stakeholders about future not retrospective oversight over shoulder of staff #LosingControl
Really powerful stuff about bad things getting stuck in organisational DNA from start #LosingControl
Seeds of Change are superb. used a matchstick debate to equal power between haringey kids and Met police after 2011 riots #LosingControl
Bah. URLs stripped out. Google it #LosingControl
Loomio: loomio.org/?locale=uk #LosingControl
Fascinating stuff from Paul Steedman from seems to reflect Iron Law of Oligarchy (“who says organisation says oligarchy”) #LosingControl
Yes indeed ladies and gentleman, bit of (very welcome) politics from @ImmyKaur #LosingControl #whenbeneltonwasstillgood
For more on Carver/Policy governance some great vids on YouTube channel for BrownDog Consulting #LosingControl
Flipping love permaculture association. Only org I’ve ever seen that loves its governance. Also called policy governance #LosingControl
#LosingControl has got me on twitter after a year absence. Just when I thought I was out they pull me back in etc
They give organisations freedom to spend but realtime visibility to funders #LosingControl
You Don’t need bank accounts; payment systems like GoHenry but for groups not kids cut that step out #LosingControl
ICYMI: CICs and Community Share Issues is.gd/mPGyt7 #comshares
ICYMI: How to convert a Community Interest Company to issue community shares is.gd/M8xW8b #comshares
New Blog: Presentation from Co-ops SE Conference - tinyurl.com/hscu29r #comshares
ICYMI: Community shares supercharge your fundraising is.gd/JAluZi #comshares
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