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Successful Self-organization: Sociocracy in worker-owned coops
12:00pm Eastern Time
How can worker co-operatives be equals in their decision-making without sacrificing effectiveness? Blue Scorcher Bakery has been organizing themselves using sociocracy with great success, and will share their experiences in this webinar. Diane from NCDC is on their board (top circle) and will be available as well.
Interviews with
- Joe from Blue Scorcher Bakery, Astoria, Oregon
- Diane Gasaway, Northwest Cooperative Development Center
See a case study on their implementation here.
You will receive a zoom link within 24h after registration.
($5 recommended donation)
Cannexus17
Shaw Centre
55 Colonel By Drive
CERIC, the Canadian Education and Research Institute for Counselling, presents Cannexus — a bilingual National Career Development Conference designed to promote the exchange of information and explore innovative approaches in the areas of career counselling and career development.
The Cannexus conference was first held in 2007 and continues to expand in scope and impact. The conference continues to offer delegates robust programming and relevant professional development opportunities at competitive rates. Networking opportunities abound!
Be part of Canada’s largest conference for career counsellors, career development professionals and the career services sector! Cannexus is growing — with more than 900 participants from across Canada and internationally — and will take place at the Shaw Centre in Ottawa.
Register for Cannexus17
An Outstanding Program
Conference delegates can listen to world-class keynotes and choose from 130+ education sessions. Topics include:
- Effective counselling & facilitation techniques
- Labour market information
- Career assessment tools
- Post-secondary & graduate employment
- Talent management & leadership development
- Social media in job search
- Working with diverse populations (newcomers, youth-at-risk, Indigenous)
Cannexus provides delegates the opportunity to participate in both of Canada’s national languages and simultaneous interpretation is available for all keynote addresses. Approximately one third of the sessions are delivered in French or with simultaneous interpretation.
The conference also features an Exhibitor Showcase. This showcase gives delegates a prime opportunity to discover many products and services for all areas of the career development field.
By participating in Cannexus, conference delegates will benefit by enhancing professional development, organizational productivity and client service effectiveness.
More information on Cannexus17
Manager Business Development
Reporting to the Director Business Development (BD), the Manager is accountable for business development initiatives to grow opportunities of significant size, complexity of scope, and geographic reach that are aligned with the organization's strategic plan. This involves environmental scanning/intelligence gathering and keeping abreast of trends in the international development community of practice and the philanthropy sector (foundations and grant-‐giving institutions).
National Conference and Membership Engagement Coordinator
The Canadian CED Network is inviting applications for the position of National Conference and Membership Engagement Coordinator
Research Director
The Social Research and Demonstration Corporation is a non-profit organization primarily involved in the design, research, and evaluation of social programs and policies. Since 1991, we have been building a base of knowledge and experience about what works in employment, education, health, and social policy.