Contents tagged with member engagement

  • TAFP 2.0 — Introducing a new organizational structure to enhance member engagement

    Tags: new governance structure, get involved, member engagement

    By Jonathan Nelson and Kathy McCarthy

    For many years, a core group of dedicated family physicians have congregated twice each year at TAFP’s annual and interim meetings to sit on committees and conduct the business of the Academy. A frequent topic of discussion has always been how to attract more members to volunteer to serve in this capacity.

    As it turns out, there are a finite number of family doctors you can fit around a table in a hotel conference room for a three-hour committee meeting. And there are only so many physicians who can make a three-year commitment to break away from their practices for a few days two times a year to attend those meetings.

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