Branch essentials

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Branch essentials

• Cheryl Myles
• Head of Branch Development

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What do you think are the hallmarks of a good branch committee?

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Hallmarks of a good branch committee?

• Good branch leadership
• Integrity and commitment
• Team working
• Ambassadors
• Clarity of purpose
• Open accessible and delivers for members
• Innovative creative

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What do you think are the qualities of a good branch chair?

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Good branch chair

• Clear vision and clarity of purpose
• Respected by committee
• Is ethical and demonstrates integrity
• Good interpersonal communication skills
• Enables delivery of mutually agreed objectives
• Proficient in
• financial management
• performance management
• Committed to transparency and CPD
• And ......

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What you really should know/do

• what to expect of your branch officers
• where to find things on the branch extranet
• read E Branch Focus
• implement use of Volunteer Agreement
• read and understand the constitution

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Where can I get help?
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Branch development team

• lead institution-wide developments in best branch
  practice
• involved in Institute wide projects
• implement Branch constitution
• support branch teams
• guides to ensure compliance with branch
  constitution, charter bye-laws, companies and
  employment law
• develop and support with tools and techniques

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Branch development team

• Whos who
• Karen McMillan, Director or Market
  Development(PA Sally Osborne) s.osborne_at_cipd.co.
  uk t 020 8612 6303
• Cheryl Myles, Head of Branch Development
  c.myles_at_cipd.co.uk t 020 8612 6704/07525 101761
• Jenny Rodrigues, Branch Development Executive
  j.rodrigues_at_cipd.co.uk t 020 8612 6706/07703
  276000
• Michelle Zal, Branch Development Executive
  m.watts_at_cipd.co.uk t 020 8612 6705
• Tom Willshere, Branch Development Co-ordinator
  t.willshere_at_cipd.co.uk t020 8621 6708

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Doesnt upset my team
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Branch projects
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How else can we help you to raise your game at
branch level?
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We really could not manage without you or your
teams