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Director Training: BL 943 Conversation Skills Outside the Boardroom

Meriwether Lewis Electric Cooperative 1625 TN-100, Centerville, TN, United States

Many co-ops are getting member requests for information as the energy industry evolves toward a consumer-centric model. Co-ops are well positioned as their members’ trusted energy advisor to provide education and information on the changing energy landscape. While directors are not the co-op’s official spokespersons they are sometimes asked questions by members when they are […]

Rural Broadband Summit

TECA Conference Center 2964 Sidco Drive, Nashville, TN, United States

  Agenda 1:30 PM                 Tennessee legal issues (Retail vs. infrastructure provider, area coverage, subsidiary requirement, footprint restriction and M&A exception) Mike Knotts – TECA Erica Vick – Bass, Berry, and Sims 2:00 PM                 State of Tennessee broadband office and grant program Amanda Martin and Crystal Ivey, Department of Economic and Community Development 2:30 PM                 Regulatory […]

Director Training: CCD 2600 Director Duties and Liabilities

Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown 315 Historic Nature Trail, Gatlinburg, TN, United States

Boards are responsible for directing the affairs of the corporation. This course discusses and explains the duties of loyalty, obedience, and due care, and the need for directors to acquire the minimum knowledge an​d skills necessary to fulfill their responsibilities within the cooperative context. Key topics include: An overview of today’s multi-billion dollar electric utility […]

Director Training: BL 913 Cooperative Foundations: Legacy, Principles and Impact on Communities

Understanding the unique aspects of the cooperative business model better prepares directors to lead organizations with purpose not profit at their core. This is especially important in this the International Year of Cooperatives. Course participants will do a deep dive into the cooperative principles and define how they provide a competitive advantage for today's co-op […]

TECA Annual Meeting

Sonesta Nashville Airport 600 Marriott Dr., Nashville, TN, United States

  The Tennessee Electric Cooperative Association’s 76th annual meeting will be held Sunday, Nov. 19, through Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017, at the Airport Marriott in Nashville. Highlights The Tennessee Magazine's Pick Tennessee Products reception Spouses' brunch Group luncheon on Monday for directors, managers, attorneys, staff, and others ACRE breakfast on Tuesday morning We need advance […]

2018 Legislative Conference

Doubletree Nashville Downtown 315 4th Ave N, Nashville, TN, United States

The 2018 Legislative Conference and Reception will be held Tuesday, Jan. 30, from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. at the Nashville Doubletree Downtown. On Tuesday afternoon, a private reception for only co-op board members, managers and staff will be held in the Nashville Ballroom, beside the restaurant. This private reception will be from 4 to 5:30 […]

Director Training – BL 918: Maximizing Your Grassroots Strategy

Doubletree Nashville Downtown 315 4th Ave N, Nashville, TN, United States

Effective political engagement at all levels of government requires significant planning and is vital to empowering member-owners to protect and advance the interests of their cooperative. The power of distribution cooperatives to influence policymakers is vital to their continued success. This course helps directors connect the dots between what they as individual directors can do […]

2017 Youth Leadership Summit

Millennium Maxwell House Nashville 2025 Rosa L Parks Blvd, Nashville, TN, United States