BL 953.1 – Improving Board Decision Making Quality Boards exist to make decisions on behalf of the members. At a time when cooperative governance is under scrutiny, boards are looking for ways to demonstrate that their decisions are grounded in fair process and with appropriate objectivity and due diligence. Recognizing, and avoiding, the common pitfalls […]
The Tennessee Electric Cooperative Association invites you to join us for the association's 79th annual meeting. This year's event will premiere on the TECA website beginning at 9:00 a.m. Central on Monday, Nov. 23. Engaging content. New format. TECA's 2020 Annual Meeting will be held online for the first time in the 79 year history […]
BL 977.1 – Equity Management & Boardroom Decision Making This class has the board member consider common board room decisions and how these decisions impact the cooperative’s financial strength. In one day, you will cover a year’s worth of key financial decisions and how they affect the cooperative’s equity position. Concepts will be reinforced through […]
TECA will host a virtual HR and Employment Law Conference on Wednesday, April 28. The event will be free for TECA member cooperatives. Please register by Friday, April 2. Agenda Wednesday, April 28 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.Envisioning the New Normal for Employment Law in 2021 and Beyond Kim Vance, Shareholder, Baker Donelson 11:00 a.m. […]
TECA invites you to join us for our Communicating with Confidence Workshop on Monday, May 3 and Tuesday, May 4. Molly McPherson will lead this conversation for co-op managers and communicators. The event will begin at 10:00 a.m. CDT and conclude at 1:00 p.m. CDT each day, and the event is free for employees of […]
CCD 2640 – Financial Decision Making This course is designed to help directors assess their cooperative's financial position via financial statements used in financial reporting and planning, as well as key ratios developed from these financial statements. Participants will also recognize how board decisions impact their co-op's financial position. Key topics: Identifying the key financial […]
TECA's June managers conference & board meeting will be held at the Dollywood DreamMore Resort and Spa in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. TECA along with the hotel ask that all attendees abide by public health guidelines. Social distancing, frequent hand washing and wearing a mask that covers the mouth and nose remain critical components of travel […]
CCD 2600 – Director Duties and Liabilities 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 and skills necessary to fulfill their responsibilities within the cooperative context. Key topics: An overview […]
BL 913.1 – Cooperative Foundations: Co-op Legacy, Principles and Impact on Community Understanding the unique aspects of the cooperative business model better prepares directors to lead organizations with purpose, not profit, at their core. Course participants will explore the cooperative principles and define how they provide a competitive advantage for today’s co-op organizations. Key topics: […]
