Adapted from an article in SES USA and Raynard von Hahn
“Centerprise” is the name to describe a Subud center that has an enterprise integrated into the group’s activities. Often, the
A NEW TOOL FOR COMMUNICATION
Raynard von Hahn initiated a new way for groups with centerprises to communicate and share information last year by establishing a private group for Subud Centerprises on Slack. Slack is a free collaboration application. Since the 2018 World Congress, this Centerprise group on Slack has taken root, and many groups that have enterprise operations around the world have already signed. With good reason; the amount of valuable information on the site is a real service to centerprise groups.
Interested? Subud Groups may join the Slack website by invitation only. This is to protect the confidentiality of the information on the site. If you think your group should subscribe, talk it over with the committee, and make a group decision to contact Raynard at rvh@genesislaw.ca.
A RESOURCE FOR ALL GROUPS
There are many useful documents available, as well as the opportunity to establish contacts with other centers for input and advice. The goal is to build up the Slack site so that it will be a resource for group chairpersons and hall managers to better run their group’s
1. Learn about other Subud centers and their
2. Share best practices (e.g., sample rental agreements, housing handbooks, etc.)
3. Connect with one another using the Workspace Directory.
4. Share useful experiences by uploading to the site.
Many California Centers are engaged in rental activities and could benefit from this new tool for sharing best practices within our Region and around the world.