Meeting the Board
We want to update you on the meetings that have taken place and what actions have been taken as a result of your representatives listening to members’ ideas and suggestions. The main question asked at all events was on “communication” in all its forms. Here is a snapshot of what happened:
1. Members asked us to use more methods when advertising member events. We Now... - Advertise the events in all stores within a ten mile radius of the event. - Produce A5 flyers to be handed out in the larger stores - Email the members in the area to inform them of the event
2. Members stated that the notice boards in stores were not always in the best place. We have... - Met with the head of property and within the next two months a pilot roll out for new notice boards will take place. This will include all the areas where local event co-ordinators are based. 3. Members stated that the “Meet the Board” event was useful and that they would like more in the future.
Hence...
- The Board of Directors and the Membership Strategy Committee have endorsed a programme to roll out these forums twice a year in Spring and Autumn in the following areas: Black Country The Marches (Shropshire, Herefordshire and Worcs) Forest of Dean and Gloucester Oxford and District Swindon and District Minutes from all the previous sessions can be downloaded. Please click on any of the links below to find out more about what went on. 1.08/02/2010 - Kidderminster 2.17/02/2010 - Hazlemere 3.24/02/2010 -Cinderford 4.08/04/2010 - Carterton 5.15/042010 -Banbury
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