Comments on: Statement from the Episcopal Life Board of Governors http://www.sevenwholedays.org/2009/06/29/statement-from-the-episcopal-life-board-of-governors/ "Seven whole days, not one in seven, I will praise thee" -- George Herbert (1633) Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:05:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Elizabeth kaeton http://www.sevenwholedays.org/2009/06/29/statement-from-the-episcopal-life-board-of-governors/comment-page-1/#comment-2027 Elizabeth kaeton Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:12:09 +0000 http://www.sevenwholedays.org/?p=1254#comment-2027 So, Scott, tell me how this works: If the Board only as "oversight" and not "authority" can a resolution of General Convention or a directive from Executive Council (the "GC in recess") overturn a staff decision? So, Scott, tell me how this works: If the Board only as “oversight” and not “authority” can a resolution of General Convention or a directive from Executive Council (the “GC in recess”) overturn a staff decision?

]]> By: Sister Gloriamarie Amalfitano http://www.sevenwholedays.org/2009/06/29/statement-from-the-episcopal-life-board-of-governors/comment-page-1/#comment-2023 Sister Gloriamarie Amalfitano Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:21:23 +0000 http://www.sevenwholedays.org/?p=1254#comment-2023 In my professional career, the worst thing management would do would be to make decisions about how the staff was do accomplish something without ever asking the staff who always had better ideas,as management eventually would realize after having wasted lots of time and money. Many American businesses are dysfuntional in this regard and I would be very said to see such a poor, ineffective, wasteful management structure in TEC. Episcopal Church Director of Communications, listen to the people who actually do the job. In my professional career, the worst thing management would do would be to make decisions about how the staff was do accomplish something without ever asking the staff who always had better ideas,as management eventually would realize after having wasted lots of time and money.

Many American businesses are dysfuntional in this regard and I would be very said to see such a poor, ineffective, wasteful management structure in TEC.

Episcopal Church Director of Communications, listen to the people who actually do the job.

]]> By: Father Tim Schenck http://www.sevenwholedays.org/2009/06/29/statement-from-the-episcopal-life-board-of-governors/comment-page-1/#comment-2020 Father Tim Schenck Mon, 29 Jun 2009 21:56:17 +0000 http://www.sevenwholedays.org/?p=1254#comment-2020 Nice work, Board (from a recently deposed Governor -- okay I'm moving out of the Province I represented so had to resign my seat. There was no coup; as far as I know). Nice work, Board (from a recently deposed Governor — okay I’m moving out of the Province I represented so had to resign my seat. There was no coup; as far as I know).

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