Starting A Co-Op – Resources

A co-op is unlike almost every working relationship you’ve ever had. Shifting your mindset and your processes to support a co-ownership model requires a ton of work, to say nothing of the procedural processes that support this mindset. Luckily, there are helpful resources out there. Here’s a few of them – we’ll keep updating this as we find more.

Videos

Articles

Think Outside The Boss – Think Outside the Boss: How to Create a Worker Owned Enterprise” by the Sustainable Economies Law CenterAlso in Spanish

Other Stuff

Co-Op Law – an online co-op legal library

Bite Sized Law – A collection of 1 page references for Co-Op law

Democracy At Work Institute – A collection of guides and articles covering existing co-op assistance

Democracy At Work Institute – A collection of guides and articles covering co-op startup