leadership. post commander essential for success power is limited by cbl not the king – no...
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LEADERSHIP
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Post Commander
• Essential for Success
• Power is Limited by CBL
• Not the King – No Disciplinary Power
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Essential Duties of Post Commander
• Supervise Officers
• Appoint Committees
• Control Agenda
• Conduct Meetings
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Discipline
• Bar Misconduct
• Discipline of Members– Uniform Code of Procedures– Supplement 1
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Discipline
• Offenses– Dishonesty– Treason– Neglect of Duty– Conduct Unbecoming of a Member of the
American Legion
• Jury Trial
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Types of Post Commanders
• Does everything
• The only one willing to serve
• Also runs the bar
• His wife is the Unit Commander
• Can’t get anyone interested in helping
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The Perfect Post Commander
• Experienced Leader• Knows how to conduct meetings• Uses an agenda• Supervises his officers and committee chairs• Trains his replacement• Participates in community and civic functions• Ensures legion programs are implemented
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ROBERTS RULESOF
ORDER
Newly Revised – 12th Edition
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MOTIONS
1. Making the Motion
2. Stating the Question
3. Debating the Motion
4. Amending the Motion
5. Voting on the Motion
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SPECIAL PROBLEMS
1. The Unruly Member at Meetings
2. Reading and Approving Minutesa. Executive Committeeb. Regular Minutes
3. Limiting Debate
4. Closing Debate Immediately
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DEVELOP AGENDA
• Program Deadlines
• Review Prior Minutes
• Executive Committee
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Order of Motions ChartSection 16 Example
Purpose
You Say
Interrupt?
2nd?
Close Debate
I move the previous question
No
Yes
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Order of Motions ChartSection 16 Example
Debate?
Amend?
Vote
No
No
2/3
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THE MEETING
A. Opening1. Post the Colors2. Prayer3. POW/MIA4. Pledge5. Preamble
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THE MEETING
B. Meeting
Draping
1. Roll Call / Quorum2. Minutes3. Introduction of guests and prospective new members4. Committee Reports (Finance Report)5. Balloting on Member Applications
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THE MEETING
6. Sick call, relief and employment7. Post Service Officer Report8. Unfinished Business9. Initiation of Candidates10. Correspondence11. New Business12. Memorial to a departed post member (Draping)13. The good of the American Legion
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THE MEETING
C. ClosingPrayerRemove POW/MIA Flag/CoverRetire Colors
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APPLY DEMOCRATIC PRINCIPLES
1. Post Members Rule
2. Post Members Present Ideas
3. Members Elect Leaders
4. Checks and Balances
5. Members are equal
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APPLY DEMOCRATIC PRINCIPLES
6. Impartiality and Fairness
7. Equal Justice
8. Majority Rules
9. Spirit of Openness
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DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS
Uniform Code of Procedure
Supplement 1
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GENERAL RULES
1. Accused and Accuser --- Same Post
2. Statute of Limitation --- 1 year
3. Accused is entitled to 15 days notice
4. Two-thirds of jurors must find the accused guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
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MAJOR PARTICIPANTS
1. Accuser2. Accused3. Adjutant4. Sergeant at Arms5. Post Judge Advocate6. Jury