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		<title>What are we providing?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2008 17:25:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What are the &#8216;products&#8217; of the Theosophical Society?  What service(s) do we provide?  Who are we in competition with?  What are we best at?  Worst at?  Is it different in different countries?  At different levels within countries?  What needs are we meeting?  What opportunities are we missing?
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		<title>Organizational Structures</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2008 19:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The starting point for this post was a previous entry suggesting the duties of the Chief Officer of the Theosophical Society in America be divided into two functions, a General Manager and a President.  I continue to maintain that this is a necessary step; however, it is only a first step.
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		<title>Presidents and General Managers</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2008 20:02:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m increasingly convinced that the single most problematic vestige of the Theosophical Society&#8217;s outdated organizational structure is its reliance upon a President to serve as both spiritual and administrative leader, or in other words, to provide both content and form.

In nonprofit organizations of any significant size, these functions are typically divided.  A President focuses [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theosophicalsociety.wordpress.com&blog=3586386&post=20&subd=theosophicalsociety&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>2008 International Election</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2008 22:36:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2008 election for the International President of the Theosophical Society is now underway.
This year there are two candidates, current President Radha Burnier, and current Vice President, John Algeo.
On the Documents page you will find the official bio-data for each candidate.  The links to the right provide further information.
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		<title>2008 T.S.A. National Election</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2008 22:24:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every three years the Theosophical Society in America holds elections.  This year, like most others, all eight candidates are running unopposed.

This concerns me and I believe it is an issue worth exploring.  I applaud all eight candidates and have no reason to doubt their capacity to effectively govern.  I only wish there [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theosophicalsociety.wordpress.com&blog=3586386&post=13&subd=theosophicalsociety&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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