Basket Case Clubs
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Ep 73: Money Talks Mini-Series - Part 4: The Budget Breakdown - Crunch Numbers; Crush Goals
February 13, 2024 01:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MBIf you've ever felt your grip on budgeting slip away, don't fret! This episode is just for you. Budgeting shouldn't be a source of dread or confusion; it's an exhilarating journey that paves the way for your club or organisation's success! In part 4 of the 'Money Talks Mini-Series,' the Basket Case Bros breakdown all things budgeting to guide you in the best budgeting practices. Remember, budgeting should be your springboard for growth—so seize it with gusto, not trepidation! This episode h...
Ep 72: Money Talks Mini-Series - Part 3: The Financial Playbooks
February 01, 2024 05:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MBEver felt lost when someone mentioned profit and loss statements, cash flow statements or balance sheets? Don't worry, you're not alone. In this episode, we're unraveling the mysteries behind these financial statements. Whether you're the treasurer of your club or just someone who wants to level up their financial literacy, this episode is for you. Michael and Steve break down the importance of each statement, why they matter and how to make sense of them without getting lost in the numbers...
Ep 71: Money Talks Mini-Series - Part 2: How to Fortify your Finances!
January 17, 2024 03:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MBDive into the realm of financial protection for your club in the second episode of Basket Case Clubs 'Money Talks' Mini-Series. Clubs often find themselves vulnerable to fraud, scams and theft, making it imperative to establish robust financial safeguards. Join hosts Michael and Steve as they share horror stories of unsuspecting clubs losing substantial sums due to inadequate protective measures. In this episode, you'll gain valuable insights into a range of tips and tricks that can be impl...
Ep 70: Money Talks Mini-Series - Part 1: The Money Dictionary
January 04, 2024 04:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MBWelcome to 2024! The Basket Case Bros are kicking off the new year with a mini-series diving into the money matters of not-for-profit organisations. Let's decode what it truly means to be not-for-profit (hint: it's not the same as having no profit). In the first episode of the ‘Money Talks Mini-Series’, Michael and Steve will be your guides through the journey of financial jargon, unravelling the 'money dictionary’ of terminology you need in your financial toolkit. Remember, growth hangs ...
Ep 69: Club Disaster Recovery Mini-Series Part 3 - Resilience in the Face of Adversity: Western Districts Netball Association’s Story
November 06, 2023 06:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MBJoin us for an engaging conversation with Paula Sale, the President of the Western Districts Netball Association in the final episode of our Club Disaster Mini-Series. Paula's extensive experience in leading an organisation that has faced its fair share of challenges makes her a valuable source of insight into disaster resilience. In this eye-opening episode, Paula shares invaluable knowledge on a wide range of topics, from grant applications to practical steps for fortifying your organisat...
Ep 68: Club Disaster Recovery Mini-Series Part 2 - Mango Hill Progress Association's Resilience Floats to the Top
October 24, 2023 01:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBIn our second episode of the Club Disaster Mini-Series, we introduce you to two remarkable individuals who care for their organisation like it is their own home: Aimee Pace and Laurence Christie of the Mango Hill Progress Association. Aimee shares her nine-year journey as a devoted community and association member, highlighting her family's deep connection to the Mango Hill Progress Association. Her inspirational story of volunteering during cleanup with her children will motivate you to em...
Ep 67: Club Disaster Recovery Mini-Series Part 1 - How Caboolture Little Athletics is Drenched in Determination!
October 19, 2023 03:00 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MBThis is a special episode to kick-start our Club Disaster Recovery Mini-Series, with guest interviewee Karen Vohland, Bookkeeper and Grants Officer at Caboolture Little Athletics. In this episode, Karen discusses the club's experiences with floods, the proactive resilience strategies they've implemented, their preparedness and response to flooding, as well as the extensive recovery efforts following each flood. Despite enduring severe flooding, this club has always emerged stronger, with v...
Ep 66: AGM Support Mini-Series Part 4 - Ultimate AGM Strategies
October 09, 2023 00:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MBRegister now for CPR Group's FREE webinar on AGM & Constitutions here! Tuesday, 10th October 12:30pm-1:00pm* - 🎙️A lunch time listen *Even if you're unable to attend on the day, registering guarantees you access to the recording for convenient viewing at your own pace! ---------- The ULTIMATE AGM episode is here! In the final episode of our AGM Support Mini-Series, the Basket Case Bros are here to run you through the “game-day” preparation needed to help you run a successful AGM. Whether...
Ep 65: AGM Support Mini-Series Part 3 - Streamlining your AGM!
October 06, 2023 00:00 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MBRegister now for CPR Group's FREE webinar on AGM & Constitutions here! Tuesday, 10th October 12:30pm-1:00pm* - 🎙️A lunch time listen *Even if you're unable to attend on the day, registering guarantees you access to the recording for convenient viewing at your own pace! ---------- Are you curious about proxy forms? Wondering if your organisation can utilise them? Interested in how to set an agenda or what a ballot form entails? If these questions are swirling in your mind or if you're fee...
Ep 64: AGM Support Mini-Series Part 2 - Nominations, Venues and Winning Strategies
October 01, 2023 20:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MBBasket Case Clubs can keep getting more basket case-y before they get better if you don’t get the AGM support you need! 🎙️ In the second episode of our AGM Support Mini-Series, we're here to make sure your club can be a showcase club. We don't have time machines so it is important that you put out your call for nominations early. Discover how this important step impacts the decisions of potential candidates and sets the stage for a successful AGM. Plus, we'll share insights on selecting th...
Ep 63: AGM Support Mini-Series Part 1 - Dates and Dollars
September 24, 2023 19:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MBGet ready to master the art of AGM preparation with Basket Case Club's exclusive mini-series, just in time for AGM season! 📆 In this debut episode, the Basket Case Bros are diving into the importance of early AGM date and time selection, and ensuring you allocate sufficient time to prepare your financials - remembering that this is a mandatory aspect of your AGM! But that's just the beginning! 🚀 Register and join us on October 10th for our FREE webinar on AGM & Constitutions, where we'll ...
Ep 63: AGM & Constitutions Mini-Series Part 1 - Dates and Dollars
September 24, 2023 19:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MBGet ready to master the art of AGM preparation with Basket Case Club's exclusive mini-series, just in time for AGM season! 📆 In this debut episode, the Basket Case Bros are diving into the importance of early AGM date and time selection, and ensuring you allocate sufficient time to prepare your financials - remembering that this is a mandatory aspect of your AGM! But that's just the beginning! 🚀 Register and join us on October 10th for our FREE webinar on AGM & Constitutions, where we'll ...
Ep 62: Club Planning Series - Navigating the Roadmap: The Final Chapter of Club Planning
September 18, 2023 01:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBAs with all good things, the Club Planning Mini (Mega) Series has come to an end in this final episode, where the Basket Case Bros are here to guide you in translating your club's strategic visions into concrete actions. We've navigated the intricate world of club planning together, and now it's time to turn those blueprints into reality by bridging the gap between strategic and operational planning. Thanks for joining us on this exciting journey. Stay tuned for more club management wisdo...
Ep 61: Club Planning Series - Consultation Unleashed: More Than Just a Tick in a Box
September 10, 2023 19:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MB🎙️ Sipping coffee from their "Basket Case Clubs" mugs, your hosts Michael and Steve are back with an episode on consultation that goes beyond merely ticking a box to say you have done it! Well-crafted consultation plans can help your club or organisation foster meaningful engagement with members, even at a high level. That's why it is so important to tap into the voices of your most passionate supporters and constructive critics. Grab your drink of choice, your pen and paper, and tune in ...
Ep 60: Club Planning Series - Strategic Slam Dunk: The Power of Strategic Planning and Goal Setting!
September 07, 2023 05:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBThe Basket Case Bros are back, taking you further into the world of strategic planning goals for clubs. In this episode, as part of the "Club Planning Series," Michael and Steve explore the idea that sometimes less is more when it comes to setting goals. Join us once again as we uncover the secrets of successful club planning, emphasising the power of putting pen to paper to turn your dreams into reality. No matter what type of organisation you are, these insights will help you streamline yo...
Ep 59: Club Planning Series - From Cookie Dough Chunks to Clubs: Unveiling the Sweet Secrets of Ben and Jerry's and the Power of Your WHY!
May 15, 2023 00:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MBBen and Jerry's is more than just a mouthwatering ice cream brand. They're all about staying true to their values, even after selling the company. Yup, you heard that right! Ben and Jerry's is a shining example of how clarity on your "WHY" can make tough decisions a breeze. When your club, organisation, or even you personally, are crystal clear on your purpose, everything falls into place. It's like having a secret weapon that turns once-difficult choices into a cakewalk. Tune in to this e...
Ep 58: Club Planning Series - Planning for Action: Using the Action Plan to make stuff HAPPEN!
May 08, 2023 05:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBAre you ready to take action and achieve your goals? In this episode, the Basket Case Bros are breaking down the importance of action planning and providing tips to get you started. This episode will explore how to turn your obstacles into goals and create a roadmap for success. So grab a pen and paper, and let's get planning! Sign up to our newsletter to stay in the know! Keep up to date on our upcoming FREE webinars! Follow us on Instagram Add us on LinkedIn Find us on Facebook Cont...
Ep 57: Club Planning Series - Don't Swat the SWOT: How to Make the SWOT Analysis Work for YOU!
April 28, 2023 01:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBAhhh the good ol’ SWOT analysis. We all know it, most of us have used it and A LOT of us dread it. Sound familiar? The Basket Case Bros are back again with another episode talking all things SWOT. From engaging the right people, to the nitty-gritty of how to actually go about creating a SWOT - and how to use it - this episode has all the information you need to become a pro SWOT-ty. Whether you’re an absolute novice or a seasoned veteran when it comes to the SWOT, this episode has somethi...
Ep 56: Club Planning Series - Keep Not Sucking: A Guide to Planning and Achieving Your Goals!
April 18, 2023 01:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MBGet ready to dive into the world of Planning Goals with the Basket Case Bros in this episode! If you've ever felt like your organisation is at a standstill and you're not sure how to move forward, this is the perfect listen for you. Michael and Steve share their insights on effective goal setting and how it can help you make some serious changes in the long run. They cover several different types of goals that can help you grow your club and achieve those big dreams. So sit back, relax and g...
Ep 55: Club Planning Series - Is your mission statement just a bunch of words on a page?
February 02, 2023 06:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MBWelcome to the 2nd episode in the Club Planning series! In this episode, the Basket Case Bros delve into the importance of having clear mission, vision, and values statements that *actually* reflect what your club stands for. It's time to kick out the old wishy-washy statements, and bring in statements that connect with your members - and potential members. Tune in and listen as Michael and Steve explore the significance of knowing why your club exists and how you can harness the power of em...
Ep 54: Club Planning Series - Knowing your 'WHY'
January 17, 2023 04:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MBWelcome to 2023! To kick start this year, Michael and Steve are embarking on a new mini-series of Basket Case Clubs talking all things club planning, to help you reset and realign your club's values in the new year. At this time of year, we always hear people talking about 'restarting', but what about simply resetting? Sometimes, all we need is a simple reset. To help you reset this year, the Basket Case Bros will be bringing it back to the basics; your WHY. This is one of, if not THE most i...
Ep 53: Kicking out the egos
December 28, 2022 02:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MBIn this episode of Basket Case Clubs, Steve sits down with another Showcase Club to hear about their journey from being a junior-centric rugby league club to becoming an all round club that knows how to pick the right people for the right roles. The committee at West Mitchelton Rugby League Football Club has seen a lot in their time, which is why they have implemented a 'No D!#khead policy'. They have learnt (albeit the hard way), how important it is to get rid of egos in the club, before th...
Ep 52: A Showcase Club's journey from near bankruptcy
December 14, 2022 02:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MBIt’s time to showcase another amazing club: Bellbowrie Sports and Community Club. These guys have truly seen it all, from floods, to near bankruptcy, to having to re-mortgage their own houses to get the club back on track. Bellbowrie Sports and Community Club has an inspiring story that will make you realise you are not alone. Steve sat down with Kelvin Hastie, the club's president, to chat about where the club has been and where they plan to go, and it was an unbelievable interview! If you ...
Ep 51: Life on the Other Side: One Secretary's Story of Moving On
December 07, 2022 02:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MBIn this special episode, Basket Case Bro Michael sits down with Stacey Williamson - the ex-secretary of BMX Far North Queensland. Stacey talks about what it took to step away from her position as Secretary of the Zone, and the rollercoaster of emotions that came with it. Join this episode to hear about the importance of a good handover and leaving a positive mark, as well as Stacey’s best experiences in her role. This interview will leave you feeling inspired, and give you a deeper understan...
Ep 51: Life on the Other Side: One Secretary's Story of Moving On
December 07, 2022 02:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MBIn this special episode, Basket Case Bro Michael sits down with Stacey Williamson - the ex-secretary of BMX Far North Queensland. Stacey talks about what it took to step away from her position as Secretary of the Zone, and the rollercoaster of emotions that came with it. Join this episode to hear about the importance of a good handover and leaving a positive mark, as well as Stacey’s best experiences in her role. This interview will leave you feeling inspired, and give you a deeper understan...
Ep 50: The Golden Episode - Let's Take a Trip Down Memory Lane
November 29, 2022 22:00 - 45 minutes - 31.6 MBHoly smokes - it's been 50 episodes of Basket Case Clubs! Join Michael and Steve for this Golden Episode as the Basket Case Bros get on their soap box for the 50th time... wow, time really does fly when you're having fun! Way back in March 2020, as the world was coming to grips with COVID-19 the pandemic, some clubs jumped on the front foot and took action. This inspired the Basket Case Bros to interview some incredible Showcase Clubs, to let people know that they are not alone, and that it’...
Ep 50: The Golden Episode - Let's Take a Trip Down Memory Lane
November 29, 2022 22:00 - 45 minutes - 31.6 MBHoly smokes - it's been 50 episodes of Basket Case Clubs! Join Michael and Steve for this Golden Episode as the Basket Case Bros get on their soap box for the 50th time... wow, time really does fly when you're having fun! Way back in March 2020, as the world was coming to grips with COVID-19 the pandemic, some clubs jumped on the front foot and took action. This inspired the Basket Case Bros to interview some incredible Showcase Clubs, to let people know that they are not alone, and that it’...
Ep 49: Setting the RIGHT fees for your club
October 17, 2022 00:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBClubs often sell them selves short... literally! Why is it that so many clubs have become unsustainably 'cheap'? It's mostly because they’re scared to step on any toes. If this sounds familiar, then this episode of Basket Case Clubs can NOT be missed. Michael and Steve (aka the Basket Case Bros) delve deeper into the importance of setting club and membership fees that accurately reflect both the demands of the economy, and the changes in the costs of running a business. In this episode, Mich...
Ep 48: The Price-Sensitive Nature of Clubs
September 21, 2022 02:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBJust because you can’t buy a 30c ice cream from Macca’s anymore, doesn’t mean you’ve stopped buying them, right? The same goes for your club! If you mark up your prices, it doesn’t mean that people aren’t going to join. It simply means that the people who do join can gain an appreciation of the great services you provide! In this episode of Basket Case Clubs, Michael and Steve discuss how the price-sensitive nature of clubs can limit their ability to grow and branch out to a wider community ...
Ep 47: Can we wind up yet?
September 13, 2022 14:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MBWinding up a club or association can be a difficult and emotional process. Whilst it's never going to be easy, there are measures that can make it a little less painful. This week, the Basket Case Bros introduce another member of the team at CPR Group - Matt McEwan (Macca) to take you through all things winding up, and explain ways to do so that don't end up so basket-casey. So let yourself wind down as you tune into this week's episode all about winding up. Enjoy!
Ep 47: Can we wind up yet?
September 13, 2022 14:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MBWinding up a club or association can be a difficult and emotional process. Whilst it's never going to be easy, there are measures that can make it a little less painful. This week, the Basket Case Bros introduce another member of the team at CPR Group - Matt McEwan (Macca) to take you through all things winding up, and explain ways to do so that don't end up so basket-casey. So let yourself wind down as you tune into this week's episode all about winding up. Enjoy!
Ep 46: A stroll down memory lane: Chatting with the founders of CPR Group
September 08, 2022 22:00 - 43 minutes - 29.8 MBThis weeks episode of Basket Case Clubs is a little different as Michael interviews the 2 founders of CPR Group, Suzelie and Peter Connelly. Hear everything about the start of CPR Group and how the organisation has changed over the past 25 years - a quarter of a century! Pop on your headphones and grab a tasty treat as you travel back in time to hear all about CPR Group.
Ep 45: Our president quit! What do we do? Filling casual vacancies on committees
August 25, 2022 02:00 - 43 minutes - 29.8 MBIn this week's episode, the Basket Case Bros discuss casual (not causal) vacancies on committees. When it comes to filling a vacant position on a committee, Michael and Steve have seen it all - from clubs that think they have to shut up shop just because they can't fill a non-essential role, to committees who don't want to make any tough decisions, so instead get the members to decide everything for them. No matter which end of the 'casual vacancies' spectrum you're on, Michael and Steve are...
Ep 45: Our president quit! What do we do? Filling casual vacancies on committees
August 25, 2022 02:00 - 43 minutes - 29.8 MBIn this week's episode, the Basket Case Bros discuss casual (not causal) vacancies on committees. When it comes to filling a vacant position on a committee, Michael and Steve have seen it all - from clubs that think they have to shut up shop just because they can't fill a non-essential role, to committees who don't want to make any tough decisions, so instead get the members to decide everything for them. No matter which end of the 'casual vacancies' spectrum you're on, Michael and Steve are...
Ep 44: Sanctioning bad behaviour; the right way to take action against dodgy decisions
August 15, 2022 06:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MBSometimes good people on a committee need to be protected against damaging external influences. But, sometimes it's the people on the committee that are doing the damage... In this episode, Michael and Steve talk about the right way to overturn dodgy decisions, and how to censure bad behaviour. But ALWAYS remember, no matter what... don't be a D*@K!
Ep 43: Conflicts of Interests; the good, the bad, and the funny 😉
August 09, 2022 06:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBNo matter the kind of volunteer work you do, or the organisation in which you volunteer, conflicts of interests arise more often than you might think! Join Michael and Steve in this week's episode where they give their tips and tricks (from years in the trade) on how to recognise conflicts of interests, and how your constitution could do with a tweak to deal with them when they inevitably arise. What are you waiting for?! Put your headphones on and buckle up for another episode filled with B...
Ep 43: Conflicts of Interests; the good, the bad, and the funny 😉
August 09, 2022 06:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBNo matter the kind of volunteer work you do, or the organisation in which you volunteer, conflicts of interests arise more often than you might think! Join Michael and Steve in this week's episode where they give their tips and tricks (from years in the trade) on how to recognise conflicts of interests, and how your constitution could do with a tweak to deal with them when they inevitably arise. What are you waiting for?! Put your headphones on and buckle up for another episode filled with B...
Ep 42: Sponsorship is Marketing: Why you should help your sponsors sell more of their stuff!
August 01, 2022 07:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MBThe journey of marketing in clubs continues! Join Michael and Steve in this week's episode where they discuss how clubs should see sponsorship as a form of marketing. It can be hard in clubs to recognise the difference between donations and sponsorships, which makes it important to know how a club should help market their sponsor’s goods and services. That's why Michael and Steve take you through how sponsorship is a business unit, not just part of your fundraising, and how to build social a...
Ep 41: Marketing for members; Facebook's good, word-of-mouth is best
July 15, 2022 05:00 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MBUsing digital marketing has become a staple in todays world for businesses and organisations to make sales and attract new customers, however, nothing can ever beat the trusty ol' word-of-mouth. Dive in to this episode with Michael and Steve as they unveil how to EFFECTIVELY use digital marketing to get people talking about your club to grow membership.
Ep 40: Marketing for New Members: How it’s ok for clubs to get EXCLUSIVE
June 27, 2022 04:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MBWho are your club’s ideal members? What drives them and why would they want to be involved? And how many members can you really accommodate anyway? When you think about it, your club is not the same as any other, and that is likely the reason you attract the members you do. In this episode, Michael and Steve continue their discussion about club marketing and the value of knowing who your marketing should target. While it’s great to have an INCLUSIVE club, join the Basket Case Bros for this e...
Club Marketing: Canteens - making sure you’re getting more than just crumbs
June 24, 2022 05:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBClubs tend not to do it; marketing opportunities for club canteens are often overlooked; whether it’s because they take it for granted, that they’ve never actually considered it specific marketing for their canteen business unit or because they think that they’re not allowed to market because they are ‘just volunteers not-for-profit club’; this ep is as full of good ideas to help grow canteen income as a $4 bucket of chips!
Ep 39: Club Marketing: Canteens - making sure you’re getting more than just crumbs
June 24, 2022 05:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBClubs tend not to do it; marketing opportunities for club canteens are often overlooked; whether it’s because they take it for granted, that they’ve never actually considered it specific marketing for their canteen business unit or because they think that they’re not allowed to market because they are ‘just volunteers not-for-profit club’; this ep is as full of good ideas to help grow canteen income as a $4 bucket of chips!
Ep 38: Fun with pork-barrelling!
May 14, 2022 07:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MBLocal politics plays a role in the delivery of sport and recreation services and facilities. We have to come to peace with that. Join Michael and Steve in this week's episode of Basket Case Clubs, where they address some Basket Case-y behaviour of Councils and the importance of Council officers pushing the right projects, while volunteers in clubs should commit to good project planning. This approach can increase political benefits to elected representatives and make sure Councils deliver th...
Fun with pork-barrelling!
May 14, 2022 07:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MBLocal politics plays a role in the delivery of sport and recreation services and facilities. We have to come to peace with that. Join Michael and Steve in this week's episode of Basket Case Clubs, where they address some Basket Case-y behaviour of Councils and the importance of Council officers pushing the right projects, while volunteers in clubs should commit to good project planning. This approach can increase political benefits to elected representatives and make sure Councils deliver th...
Ep 37: Volunteers or contractors: Who’s going to fix that dodgy pergola?
April 28, 2022 02:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MBWhere is your club’s line in the sand? Are you aware of the time and effort your club’s volunteers are putting in JUST to make ends meet? Whether it’s ensuring your clubhouse is up to scratch (i.e. not falling apart), or that your courts and fields are well maintained so that members are safe while playing their beloved sport, be sure to catch this episode of Basket Case Clubs where Michael and Steve discuss properly valuing your volunteers’ time. If you want to have a peak at the dodgy pe...
Volunteers or contractors: Who’s going to fix that dodgy pergola?
April 28, 2022 02:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MBWhere is your club’s line in the sand? Are you aware of the time and effort your club’s volunteers are putting in JUST to make ends meet? Whether it’s ensuring your clubhouse is up to scratch (i.e. not falling apart), or that your courts and fields are well maintained so that members are safe while playing their beloved sport, be sure to catch this episode of Basket Case Clubs where Michael and Steve discuss properly valuing your volunteers’ time. If you want to have a peak at the dodgy pe...
Ep 36: Leave your business hat on; even in your volunteer position
April 21, 2022 06:00 - 31 minutes - 22 MBIn this episode of Basket Case Clubs, Michael and Steve discuss how to poach your jocks… This isn’t about washing your undies in hot water, but rather how school sporting associations in Brisbane have been dealing with athlete poaching between schools, and more importantly, how committee members need to bring their business smarts to their volunteer roles in sport.
Leave your business hat on; even in your volunteer position
April 21, 2022 06:00 - 31 minutes - 22 MBIn this episode of Basket Case Clubs, Michael and Steve discuss how to poach your jocks… This isn’t about washing your undies in hot water, but rather how school sporting associations in Brisbane have been dealing with athlete poaching between schools, and more importantly, how committee members need to bring their business smarts to their volunteer roles in sport.
Ep 35: Motions in Meetings: What are they, and why do we ‘second’ them?
March 09, 2022 03:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MBInspired by a question from a club volunteer, this week Michael and Steve got to wondering how many other club committee members ‘move’ and ‘second’ motions without even knowing what that means. How can good motions influence a good meeting? Why are they important? What does a motion even mean? Why does it need to be ‘seconded’? If you’re asking yourself any of these questions, tune in for this week’s episode of Basket Case Clubs where Michael and Steve unpack what a motion is, and why your ...
Motions in Meetings: What are they, and why do we ‘second’ them?
March 09, 2022 03:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MBInspired by a question from a club volunteer, this week Michael and Steve got to wondering how many other club committee members ‘move’ and ‘second’ motions without even knowing what that means. How can good motions influence a good meeting? Why are they important? What does a motion even mean? Why does it need to be ‘seconded’? If you’re asking yourself any of these questions, tune in for this week’s episode of Basket Case Clubs where Michael and Steve unpack what a motion is, and why your ...