Director Training: BL 912.05 – The Power of Cooperatives

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chattanooga Downtown 407 Chestnut Street, Chattanooga, TN, United States

For electric cooperatives to sustain their success, we need to rediscover our purpose. The Power of Cooperatives Course is designed for both new and long-term employees to gain a deep understanding of the cooperative difference and be able to communicate it effectively. By learning about the cooperative principles, values and the economic impact of electric […]

Director Training: CCD 2630 – Strategic Planning

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chattanooga Downtown 407 Chestnut Street, Chattanooga, TN, United States

Boards have ultimate responsibility for ensuring and evaluating the long-term health of the organization. They help fulfill this duty through strategic thinking, identifying goals through strategic planning and authorizing the appropriate allocation of resources through the adoption of financial policies, budget review and approval and monitoring management’s progress toward strategic goals. This course teaches directors […]

Director Training: BL 901 – Rules and Procedures for Effective Board Meetings

TECA Office 2964 Sidco Drive, Nashville, TN, United States

This course provides an overview of what directors need to know about parliamentary procedure to become more effective participants in board meetings. Participants will understand the purpose and use of proper procedure in business meetings and become familiar with the basic structure and content of Robert’s Rules of Order. Key topics: How parliamentary procedure help […]

Director Training: BL 974 – Rate Strategies for 21st Century Challenges

Southwest Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation – Jackson 1590 Highway 70 East, Jackson, TN, United States

The jointly developed (NRECA and CFC) publication titled, Rate Strategies for 21st Century Challenges, A Guide to Rate Innovation for Cooperatives, is featured in this course. Directors discuss the complex […]

Director Training: BL 964 – Communicating the New Energy Landscape

Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg 635 River Road, Gatlinburg, TN, United States

The emergence of distributed energy resources (DER) technologies is giving consumers more choices than ever before. Electric cooperatives are well positioned as consumer-owned organizations to be their member’s “trusted partner” […]