by Rebecca Fisher McGinty | Feb 20, 2020
In the Fall of 2019, I visited the Mondragon Cooperatives through the Saint Mary’s Masters of Cooperative Management Field Research course taught by Marcelo Vieta. Before I left for the field research trip, I was attracted to the Mondragon Principle “Sovereignty of... by Rebecca Fisher McGinty | Jan 1, 2020
2020. The New Year. The New Decade. With the New Year here there is a buzz around — how do we make lasting shifts, transform, and grow this 2020? At Round Sky, we talk a lot about power flows and patterns. How do we shift those power flows and the patterns... by Rebecca Fisher McGinty | Dec 18, 2019
COLLABORATION: The Gift of Collective Desperation (And Talking Your Way Through It!) Photo Credit: Jason Leung, Unsplash.com Whose job is it anyway? Most of us have been part of a team where smart, motivated people failed to generate the collaborative give-and-take... by Rebecca Fisher McGinty | May 22, 2019
Next week, we at Round Sky are presenting at the Cooperative Entrepreneurship Conference in Montreal, Canada! This conference is organized by the Association of Cooperative Educators (ACE), the International Co-operative Alliance Committee on Co-operative Research... by Rebecca Fisher McGinty | Apr 30, 2019
A cooperativist is a worker but also an entrepreneur. Arizmendiarrieta This past August, I began a Master of Management, Co-operatives and Credit Unions through Saint Mary’s University in Halifax, Canada to further my education and capabilities as a co-operator with... by Rebecca Fisher McGinty | Jan 31, 2019
The cooperative enterprise is a living organism; it is a society of people in a community supported by solidarity, and that awareness of this solidarity is the driving force we should place our confidence in. Arizmendiarrieta 2018 was a big year of growth for us. And,...