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Basket Case Clubs

CPR Group"s podcast channel - where we discuss how we"ve turned basket case clubs into showcase clubs!

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48:26

Ep 103: People Management Without Burnout - City of...

Basket Case Clubs ·

2025/12/17

In this episode of Basket Case Clubs, Steve is joined by CPR Group’s Matt "Macca" McEwen to unpack the real-world challenges of people management facing community clubs and not-for-profit organisations. Building on the recent People Management workshop delivered as part of the City of Moreton Bay Community, Sport and Recreation Training Series, this episode dives into what’s really happening on the ground for community clubs. Steve and Macca explore declining volunteer numbers, committee burn...

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63:14

Ep 102: Supercharged Episode - Navigating Club Legal...

Basket Case Clubs ·

2025/12/08

In this Supercharged Episode, we’re sharing our popular webinar Navigating Club Legal Requirements. A clear, practical guide to understanding your club’s key legal obligations. Running a club involves far more than fixtures and training. From governance and financial duties to tax, fundraising rules, safety requirements and member protection, there’s a lot clubs must get right. In this session, we break down the essentials, highlight recent legislative changes and explain what your comm...

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68:03

Ep 101: Supercharged Episode - How to Run Powerful...

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2025/11/25

In this Supercharged Episode, you're getting to experience one of our most practical and popular webinars - Powerful Meetings, Powerful Results. Meetings have a reputation for being messy, meandering and way longer than they need to be. But in this session, we break down exactly how to transform your meetings from time-draining talkfests into focused, efficient, decision-making engines. From understanding the real purpose of meetings, to running them on time, maintaining quorum, avoiding oper...

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68:43

Ep 100: The Myth-Buster Special — Busting the 10...

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2025/11/18

Woohoo! Thanks for joining us for our 100th episode. What a journey it’s been! In this milestone special, Michael and Steve celebrate triple digits the only way they know how: by taking a blowtorch to the 10 biggest myths keeping clubs stuck, stressed and spinning their wheels. From the classic “That’s how we’ve always done it” to the dangerously common “If we raise fees, everyone will quit,” the guys unpack the beliefs that quietly sabotage clubs every day. You’ll hear why these myths persis...

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34:12

Ep 99: Clarity, Accountability and Good Governance -...

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2025/11/03

In this special episode of Basket Case Clubs, Michael and Steve unpack some of the key questions raised during and after the recent Governance workshop in the City of Moreton Bay Community, Sport and Recreation Training Series. From defining your management committee to balancing governance and operations, this episode is packed with practical answers to the questions that matter most. The Basket Case Bros explore what it really means to be accountable as a committee member, why clarity aroun...

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19:42

Ep 98: If Your Club Isn't Growing, It's Dying - But...

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2025/10/22

In this episode, Michael takes us on a journey through one club’s transformation from being a Basket Case Club to Showcase Club. This story proves that real growth isn’t just about more members or bigger facilities. It’s about strong governance, solid finances and the patience to build firm foundations before chasing the big dreams. You’ll discover how this club went from compliance issues and financial losses to becoming a thriving, respected organisation that everyone wanted to support -and...

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16:52

Ep 97: The Elephant You're Ignoring Won't Save Your Club

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2025/10/14

In this episode of Basket Case Clubs, Michael takes us back to a weekend planning workshop that was going brilliantly... until one life member pointed to the “elephant in the room” and stopped everything in its tracks. From unpaid rates to unspoken tensions, Michael unpacks why clubs must deal with their elephants early, whether it’s money, governance, facilities or even people who’ve outstayed their welcome. Join Michael as he shares lessons on honest conversations, sacking volunteers ...

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67:00

Ep 96: Supercharged Episode – Stronger Clubs Through...

Basket Case Clubs ·

2025/09/22

In this Supercharged Episode, we’re plugging you straight into another one of our most popular webinars - Strengthening your Club’s Constitution. Constitutions often get a bad rap: they’re seen as dry, complex and best left untouched. But in this session, we break them down into simple, practical terms. From busting the “not-for-profit means no profit” myth, to clarifying legal obligations, governance structures and why your constitution should be a living, flexible document (not one that gat...

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67:07

Ep 95: Supercharged Episode - The Community Leasing...

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2025/09/04

In this Supercharged Episode, we’re plugging you straight into one of our most in-demand sessions of the year - our Community Leasing webinar. We dive deep into the messy, political and often misunderstood world of community leasing - from sweetheart deals and legacy leases to the fear-driven decisions that hold councils back. You’ll hear how clubs can better engage with councils, why good systems and governance matter and the practical steps that turn leasing frameworks from “set and f...

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50:44

Ep 94: Unlocking Club Funding: How to Become Grant Ready

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2025/08/22

In this episode of Basket Case Clubs, we’re bringing you the full audio from our recent workshop on Unlocking Club Funding. Being grant ready is more than just filling in applications. It’s about strategic planning, good governance and telling your club’s story in a way that stands out. This session walks you through the vital steps to prepare your club for grant success. From aligning your vision with funding opportunities to crafting persuasive applications, you’ll learn how to position you...

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28:03

Ep 93: Have Your Own Email Address - Small Change,...

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2025/08/12

In this episode, the Basket Case Bros reveal one of the easiest ways to instantly boost your club’s professionalism… drum roll please… getting your very own club email address! Michael and Steve share real-life stories about why it’s time to ditch the free Gmail or Hotmail accounts (we’re looking at you, president62tigers@gmail.com and hotshotsecretary@hotmail.com) and make the switch to a professional domain. It’s a small change that can have a big impact - from building your credibility and...

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35:50

Ep 92: Beyond Facilities - Inclusion Through Culture...

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2025/06/07

In this episode, Mick is joined by Michael Fisher, a man who lives and breathes inclusivity in sport. From welcoming environments to genuine connection, they dive into what it really means to be an inclusive club (hint: it’s more than just a buzzword and a grant application). They unpack powerful real-world stories about the magic that happens when conversations start from curiosity and respect. If your club wants to be more than just compliant, if you want to create a place where everyone fe...

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30:47

Ep 91: How to Write (or Fix) Your Club’s Constitution...

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2025/05/16

In this episode, the Basket Case Bros tackle the most overlooked part of your club’s constitution — the objects. You know, the bit that’s meant to explain why your club exists, but usually ends up a word salad of vague intentions and outdated buzzwords (or outdated terms that really should’ve been ditched many revisions ago…). Michael and Steve unpack why great objects matter, how to write them without the waffle and why fear, ego and emotional baggage at AGMs often get in the way. If you're ...

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36:12

Ep 90: Create the Handover You Never Got - Tools You...

Basket Case Clubs ·

2025/05/02

What do you do when you inherit a club role and the only thing left behind is a bag of crumpled receipts and a dodgy login? In this solo episode, Michael dives headfirst into the glorious mess that is club handovers — or more accurately, the lack thereof. From missing passwords to vanished presidents, it’s no wonder every new committee feels like they’re reinventing the wheel. Whether you're a first-time treasurer, a seasoned secretary, or the poor soul trying to figure out what the last co...

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38:20

Ep 89: How to Run a Successful AGM (and Avoid the...

Basket Case Clubs ·

2025/04/17

AGMs don’t have to be long, loud or legally risky... but let’s be honest, they often are. In this episode of Basket Case Clubs, the Basket Case Bros are diving into how to run a successful AGM (and avoid the chaos they've seen firsthand). From confused constitutions to chairpeople losing control, Michael and Steve unpack how things go off the rails and how to keep them on track. If your club’s AGM is coming up, this one’s for you. And while you're at it, make sure you’re registered for CPR Gr...

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35:53

Ep 88: Missing Rules, Messy Meetings... The Stuff...

Basket Case Clubs ·

2025/04/04

What do you do when someone shows up to your AGM with 17 proxy votes and your constitution’s got nothing to say about it? In this episode, Michael and Steve wade into the glorious chaos that erupts when your constitution is silent on the stuff that really matters... like how decisions get made, who gets to vote and what to do when Grumpy George is loudly insisting he’s right (again). Whether you’re staring down a confusing clause or wondering why your constitution mentions uniform lengt...

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37:54

Ep 87: Navigating Membership Minefields - Keeping the...

Basket Case Clubs ·

2025/03/24

In this episode, Michael and Steve tackle the tricky terrain of club memberships. Ever found yourself stuck with a member who's more trouble than they're worth? Or unsure about welcoming a new applicant with a murky past? The Basket Case Bros are here to help you navigate these choppy waters. Tune in as they delve into: The Dos and Don'ts of membership applicationsRenewal reviewsConstitutional check-upsBehavioural benchmarksWith their signature blend of humour and hard-earned wisdom, Michael ...

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34:18

Ep 86: Cyclone Alfred - Is Your Club Disaster-Ready?

Basket Case Clubs ·

2025/03/06

Mother Nature doesn’t care about your canteen, your floodlights or your trophy cabinet. When disaster strikes, the clubs that bounce back fastest are the ones that were ready. In this solo episode, Michael dives into what’s about to happen, what you need to do right now and how to keep your club (and yourself) safe. Using the PPRR framework (Prevention, Preparedness, Response and Recovery), he breaks it all down: - Prevention – What should’ve been done already (and last-minute actions to re...

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38:30

Ep 85: The Key to Life Membership: Making It Meaningful

Basket Case Clubs ·

2025/02/20

Who actually deserves life membership? Is it the dedicated volunteer who's been a fixture at the club for years or the long-lost legend who hasn’t been seen since the ‘90s? And what happens when life membership becomes more about politics than recognition? Worse still—what if a life member turns against the club? In this episode, Michael and Steve dive deep into the world of life membership, unpacking the common pitfalls that turn an honour into a headache. They explore how clubs can avoid me...

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31:41

Ep 84: How Your Club’s Membership Structure May Be...

Basket Case Clubs ·

2025/02/14

Picture this: It’s six months from now and you're at your club’s AGM. Tensions are high and before the meeting even starts, a voice from the back cuts through the room—“This is a joke!” Welcome to the chaotic world of club membership disputes. In this episode, the Basket Case Bros dive into the all-too-common headaches caused by unclear membership structures, who can vote, who can run for committee and who’s just there for the Friday night raffle. They unpack real club horror stories and shar...

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