Envoy

Role Attribute

Envoy

The Envoy acts like a representative or ambassador of a Crew or Forum while participating in another Crew or Forum.

Role Attributes:

Chief • Captain • Chair • Enabler • Scribe • Envoy • Agent • Guide • Producer • Director • Guru • Creator • Performer • Maven • Custodian • Inspector • (custom)

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Purpose

The Envoy works like a liaison between multiple Crews or Forums.

The Envoy protects the interests of the Crew or Forum they represent.

Notes

The Envoy acts like the eyes and ears of the Crew or Forum they represent.

The Envoy is similar to the Rep Link in Holacracy.

Rules / Constraints

  • There is typically only one Envoy but pairing and rotation are good options.

Chief
Agent
Performer
Captain
Guide
Maven
Chair
Producer
Custodian
Enabler
Director
Inspector
Scribe
Guru
Custom
Envoy
Creator
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