Community Mission Statement: Collective Agency is a cozy place to work alongside people doing work they’re passionate about and committed to, where 80% of people say hi. Come and work here!
Collective Agency has 70 members and growing. There are weekly activities/events: Tuesdays 3:30pm Civics to talk about and decide what we want here followed by 4:30pm Happy Hour, Wednesdays 2pm Lightning Talks for 2 to 8 minute TED-like Talks by members, lunch every weekday 11:45am, and conversations often (but mostly people are productive working). This is our blog for members to write updates and share pictures.
Hi Council members and all members on the Google Group, and on the website, These are the notes from the Tuesday members democratic meeting: http://collectiveagency.co/2012/03/21/civics-meeting-minutes-32012/ See 2a and 2b for the election process proposal. Election Process was outlined/proposed by members (Jeffrey, Molly, Tom, Andrea). On Monday 4:30pm the Council members will review the outline/proposal and we’ll … Read More
Share This: First and foremost, I’m excited to announce that Collective Agency has grown to 53 members! We recently welcomed fifteen Mozilla employees into our space, four of whom have been members for months. This makes us Mozilla’s official Portland location – quite a feat for a space that has yet to see its first … Read More
When I was in Switzerland last year working with Seecon we used these pin boards for brainstorming sessions. They were really amazing and a great way to dynamically prepare and give a presentation. They don’t look super flashy, but I found they kept people more engaged since it was such a visual process. Super simple, … Read More
Our Wednesday afternoon Lightning Talks by members have been great. Thanks to Drew Tyson, who leads our social media and marketing, for suggesting that we videotape and upload to YouTube.
There are three main proposals that members will be able to debate and vote on at this March 5th Monday’s 6-7pm or this March 6th Tuesday’s 3:30-4:15pm weekly democratic meetings: Membership Rates (for future members only), Democratic Process, Meeting Rates and Event Membership. Proposal #2 describes this democratic process. Notes from the Council meeting describe … Read More
As the main community organizer here, I’m (Alex) term-limited come June 15th, and all 5 Council representative positions are up for election. We need a team to update the election structure, and to oversee the elections. At the last Monday civics meeting, a member suggested that elections could end on May 15th, with a month … Read More
