Volunteer Managment: Don't Cut the String, Tie a New Knot
by Jeffrey Cufaude


"If only they would just let go."

This has to be one of the most frequently uttered remarks in the association world. Volunteers and association staff members alike utter it in reference to individuals who seem unwilling to relinquish their say in matters once their elected or appointed term of office has concluded. While some individuals without a doubt try to "keep their hands in things" long after their official time for doing so is over, it may be for a good reason: They still care.

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