America’s largest nonprofit university announces new Cooperative Management Certificate in partnership with leading national cooperative organizations
Summary: SNHU announces two 2020 summer certificates in cooperative management in collaboration with Cooperatives for a Better World, CCA Global Partners, the National Cooperative Bank, 1Worker:1Vote, Cabot Creamery Co-operative, and the Local Enterprise Assistance Fund.
February 28, 2020
Southern New Hampshire University is bringing a unique learning opportunity in member engagement and storytelling to its campus in June 2020 for current and aspiring leaders in cooperative businesses. The certificate seminars set to take place June 15-19th, will bring to life the values-based business practices of the cooperatives they work for with progressive managerial skills and inspiring communication tactics.
Collaborating with Cooperatives for a Better World, CCA Global Partners, the National Cooperative Bank, 1Worker:1Vote, Cabot Creamery Co-operative, and the Local Enterprise Assistance Fund, SNHU is working to close a gap in higher education opportunities specializing in the cooperative business model.
Business professionals and students around the world are grappling with big questions facing business, community impact, and sustainability issues. Member engagement and storytelling around these topics are essential tools to any business finding success in today’s competitive marketplace. There is an opportunity to chart an unprecedented course forward for cooperatives through deepening an understanding of cooperative business and how to share that story with employees, consumers, and communities, and meaningfully engage members in that story. These 2020 summer Cooperative Management Certificates bring to life the values-based business practices of cooperatives with progressive managerial skills and inspiring communication tactics. This tailored cooperative learning opportunity is recommended for current and aspiring member services, communication, and marketing managers of cooperative businesses.
There are two seminar opportunities to choose from or seize the moment to attend both.
SEMINAR 1 – June 15th– 17th
Gain Innovative & Emerging Engagement Strategies with the Cooperative Management Certificate:
Best Practices in Member Engagement
SEMINAR 2 – June 17th– June 19th
Master Business Storytelling for your Cooperative with the Cooperative Management Certificate: Powering Cooperatives Through Storytelling
There is special $500 savings available for those who register before April 1st. Visit to learn more and register: https://www.snhu.edu/lp/better-world-COOP
About Southern New Hampshire University
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Contacts
Southern New Hampshire University
Dawn Cerrato, Director of Experiential Learning | School of Business
603-665-7191
d.cerrato@snhu.edu
About Cooperatives for a Better World, secondary organizer…
Cooperatives for a Better World is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization providing individuals and businesses the inspiration, expertise, tools, and connections to reach new levels of cooperative success. They have produced assets that have been translated and distributed in over 14 countries and shared in the largest cooperative business forums in the world. The organization operates as a primary platform to explore the local, national, and global cooperative story and connect the wide variety of sectors, sizes and countries in which cooperatives, credit unions, and mutuals exist and the contributions they make to the economies and communities in which they are tied. Explore now at www.cooperativesforabetterworld.coop
Contacts
Cooperatives for a Better World
Kaeleigh Barker, Director of Strategy
603-628-2396
kbarker@betterworld.coop