Difference between revisions of "Aspects of an Active Committee"
(New page: ===Good Leadership=== A good leader will encourage a team effort by delegating responsibility and involving other members in the planning and organizing of an event or project. Select comm...) |
|||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | ===Good Leadership | + | ==The Four Aspects of an Active Committee== |
| + | *'''Good Leadership''' | ||
A good leader will encourage a team effort by delegating responsibility and involving other members in the planning and organizing of an event or project. Select committee chairpersons carefully so that the chairpersons are members who will take responsibility and work with their committees to accomplish the committee goals. Keep meetings prompt, on the subject, and encourage discussion of all viewpoints. Recognize those who have done a good job and | A good leader will encourage a team effort by delegating responsibility and involving other members in the planning and organizing of an event or project. Select committee chairpersons carefully so that the chairpersons are members who will take responsibility and work with their committees to accomplish the committee goals. Keep meetings prompt, on the subject, and encourage discussion of all viewpoints. Recognize those who have done a good job and | ||
keep up with those who slow down on their responsibility. | keep up with those who slow down on their responsibility. | ||
| − | + | *'''Good Organization''' | |
| − | Good leadership, sound planning, and conscientious follow-through are the results of good organization. A dedicated group of leaders with good organizational skills will plan meetings, special events, activities, or projects that result in the members actively participating in these events | + | Good leadership, sound planning, and conscientious follow-through are the results of good organization. A dedicated group of leaders with good organizational skills will plan meetings, special events, activities, or projects that result in the members actively participating in these events. |
| − | + | *'''Good Meetings''' | |
| + | Meetings that are informative, productive, and free of ambiguities are good meetings. Chapters that use parliamentary procedure and have well-constructed agendas, have productive meetings where decisions are made, business is accomplished and the time is considered to be well-spent. | ||
| + | |||
| + | *'''Good Projects''' | ||
Good, successful projects are the direct result of sound advance planning. A good project is well-designed, well-staffed, well advertised, well-planned, and most of all, well-attended. | Good, successful projects are the direct result of sound advance planning. A good project is well-designed, well-staffed, well advertised, well-planned, and most of all, well-attended. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Types of Committees== | ||
| + | ===Permanent Committees=== | ||
| + | Permanent Committees Include: * | ||
| + | Alumni | ||
| + | Awards & Scholarship | ||
| + | Fund-raising | ||
| + | Initiation | ||
| + | Program & Public Relations | ||
| + | Service | ||
| + | Social and/or Recreational | ||
| + | *Additional permanent committees may be established to best fit | ||
| + | the needs of the chapter. | ||
| + | Temporary or Ad Hoc Committees can include: | ||
| + | Chapter Bylaws | ||
| + | National Constitution (proposing changes) | ||
| + | Retreat Planning | ||
| + | Special Events (volleyball tourney, brotherhood games) | ||
Revision as of 14:16, 28 June 2009
The Four Aspects of an Active Committee
- Good Leadership
A good leader will encourage a team effort by delegating responsibility and involving other members in the planning and organizing of an event or project. Select committee chairpersons carefully so that the chairpersons are members who will take responsibility and work with their committees to accomplish the committee goals. Keep meetings prompt, on the subject, and encourage discussion of all viewpoints. Recognize those who have done a good job and keep up with those who slow down on their responsibility.
- Good Organization
Good leadership, sound planning, and conscientious follow-through are the results of good organization. A dedicated group of leaders with good organizational skills will plan meetings, special events, activities, or projects that result in the members actively participating in these events.
- Good Meetings
Meetings that are informative, productive, and free of ambiguities are good meetings. Chapters that use parliamentary procedure and have well-constructed agendas, have productive meetings where decisions are made, business is accomplished and the time is considered to be well-spent.
- Good Projects
Good, successful projects are the direct result of sound advance planning. A good project is well-designed, well-staffed, well advertised, well-planned, and most of all, well-attended.
Types of Committees
Permanent Committees
Permanent Committees Include: * Alumni Awards & Scholarship Fund-raising Initiation Program & Public Relations Service Social and/or Recreational
- Additional permanent committees may be established to best fit
the needs of the chapter. Temporary or Ad Hoc Committees can include: Chapter Bylaws National Constitution (proposing changes) Retreat Planning Special Events (volleyball tourney, brotherhood games)
