Karen Zimbelman

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Organization
National Co+op Grocers
Phone Number
7076168775

Karen Zimbelman is the Senior Director of Membership and Cooperative Relations at National Co+op Grocers.

Author's Articles

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The question of whether co~op employees should be allowed to serve as voting members of a board of directors is one that many food co-ops give serious consideration to and wrestle with.

017 June - July - 1988 January 9, 2004

A quick assessment for board members:

015 February - March - 1988 January 9, 2004

It will be no surprise to most Cooperative Grocer readers that there are those who think that consumer co-op boards of directors typically represent a weak link in the overall organization

001 October - November - 1985 January 9, 2004

The good news is: you're not alone.

009 February - March - 1987 January 9, 2004

[Written with the assistance of Margaret Goldstein and Josh Cohen.]

005 June - July - 1986 January 9, 2004

In 2009, in response to member interest and needs, the National Cooperative Grocers Association (NCGA) launched two new training programs, one geared towards co-op general managers and one geared t

151 November - December 2010 December 8, 2010

It's true. The responsibilities of being a director usually become so consuming that not much time ends up being devoted to thinking about upcoming elections.

002 December - January - 1985 January 4, 2011

Nancy Casady was introduced to cooperatives when she was hired as the general manager at Ocean Beach People’s Organic Food Co-op in 1997.

191 July-August 2017 February 10, 2018

Since late 2015, National Co+op Grocers (NCG) has been publishing short, targeted resources that can help retail co-op staff efficiently and effectively manage various proce

191 July-August 2017 February 10, 2018

When you review your co-op’s quarterly financial statements, how do you know what the numbers represent?

192 Sept.-Oct 2017 November 1, 2017
LEADer Board Newsletter April 10, 2016
LEADer Board Newsletter August 1, 2015
LEADer Board Newsletter March 1, 2016
LEADer Board Newsletter August 1, 2012