I'm all for trying out ways of improving communications and this sounds like it
might be useful. I'd be be happy to take part in whatever capacity would be
helpful.
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Rexx
> On 04 August 2015 at 11:28 Stevie Benton
stevie.benton@wikimedia.org.uk
> wrote:
>
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> At the volunteer strategy day one of the things that was emphasised was a
> better flow of information between volunteers, staff and the board. I've
> been thinking about some of the ways in which we can improve this.
>
> One idea I had was to host a monthly Google Hangout at a regular time and
> date at which anyone can drop in and share ideas, ask questions, float
> suggestions and so on. This would regularly be attended by at least a
> couple of members of staff and a couple of trustees, perhaps on a
> rotational basis.
>
> We tried a similar thing with IRC a while back and it wasn't particularly
> successful, in part because the tool isn't especially engaging for many
> people. I think we are ready to try something different.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Stevie