Handout 7.11 - Membership
Meeting Ideas
1. Video or PowerPoint presentation relating to cooperatives and
business.
2. Invite local cooperative manager to discuss the duties and
responsibilities of being a manager.
3. Invite director of nearby co-op to discuss the duties and
responsibilities of being a director.
4. Field trips to local businesses (cooperative and/or
proprietary).
5. Work sessions on projects.
6. Speaker on preparing for a job interview.
7. Program on careers.
8. Invite local banker to discuss how to write a check, different
types of savings accounts, balancing a checkbook,
services provided by banks, how a bank functions,
etc.
9. Program on developing a marketing and advertising program.
10. Speaker on how new products are developed and test marketed.
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