The co-op difference: Empowering farmers and communities together

Executive coach Stephen Shepherd of AltusQ has extensive experience working with co-operatives and mutuals. Follow Us On:Facebook – coopfarmingInstagram – coopfarming Episode Notes: In this conversation with rural journalist Michael Cavanagh, hear how how the co-operative difference informs and strengthens the business strategy of the co-ops and mutuals Stephen Shepherd of AltusQ works with. When co-ops fully embrace their history and purpose, a clear and workable strategy emerges; by harnessing the power of co-operation, co-ops and mutuals create a win-win situation for their organisation and their communities. Links and resources: Listen to all podcasts – https://coopfarming.coop/podcasts/ Find out more about AltusQ – http://www.altusq.com.au/ Find out more about co-op farming – https://coopfarming.coop/ Subscribe to our monthly Co-operative Farming e-newsletter – https://coopfarming.coop/subscribe-to-our-newsletter Contact the Meet the Co-op Farmers Podcast team – https://coopfarming.coop/contact/ If you or your community want to know more about setting up and running a co-op, contact the Business Council of Co-operatives and Mutuals – https://bccm.coop/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.