[VIDEO] How to Grow a Movement: Tips for Activists & Organizers
Advice that is useful for any organizer or activist, to help your organization or movement grow in both size and active participation.
This advice draws from two sources:
1. Social psychology
2. Real life examples of successful mass movements and organizing campaigns
This video is an episode of the Aktion Show, a weekly livestream about praxis and direct action, but includes a brief intro and outro that was not part of the show. Skip to 4:03 for the main presentation.
How to Hold a Good Meeting: Rusty's Rules of Order
Rusty's Rules is a simplified version of Robert's Rules. It enables good meeting process while being simple enough to easily memorize. Meetings are an essential part of organizing, of self-management, and of collective action. With good process, meetings can be highly effective, but without good process, meetings can easily become a useless waste of time. So Rusty's Rules is a very important tool, not just for successful meetings, but for successful organizing, successful action, and successful class-struggle.
Solidarity 1913
A reprint – within Solidarity for Workers’ Power, vol. 2, no. 1 (1962) – of a passage from the first issue of Solidarity: A Monthly Journal of Militant Trade Unionism produced by the Industrial Democracy League in September, 1913.
Attractive hardcopy!
Developing the IWW’s direct unionism politics
An article by Juan Conatz replying to some of the Direct Unionism discussion paper responses.
No more double-edged swords
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