Posts tagged volunteers
Bad Derby Coaches Are Crappy Tippers
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by Robin YoLife
in Leadership
Short on Coaches for Your Roller Derby League?
Or maybe your league already has several team coaches, drill coaches, bench coaches, fresh meat coaches, off-skates training coaches, and the like? If that describes you, this scenario does not apply, so go click somewhere else for a minute.
Lately, [...]
Require Non-Members on Your Boards
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by Robin YoLife
in Leadership
Cultivating Right woManagement Rule #1: Recruit Outside Community Members For Your Boards. No matter how you slice it. Seriously. It doesn't matter what stage your team or league is in, what business structure you have, or how long you have been in existence. You must do this. Emphatic enough? Whether you are a Limited Liability Corporation, or Non-Profit 501c3, if your team or league has a decision-making body of any kind, it is imperative to recruit outside of your membership. Why? Simple. There is no substitution for all that you stand to gain, and possibly... not lose.
Don’t Focus on the Stars
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by Robin YoLife
in Leadership
How and Why to invest in derby skaters that are NOT the Super Stars
I have seen it all before. One of two things will always happen when one of your best players quits, or if you just can’t seem to control your turnover rate.
1) You feel the loss immediately and panic, 2) or the noticeable [...]





