Guide for serving in circle roles: A booklet for leaders, delegates, secretaries and facilitators in sociocracy

You got selected leader, delegate, secretary or facilitator of your sociocratic circle? Congratulations! This booklet tells you everything you need to know, so you can support your work circle in doing work effectively and efficiently.

Ted is an advocate, trainer and consultant for self-governance. His main focus is sociocracy. After his PhD in linguistics and work in Academia, he co-founded the membership organization Sociocracy For All in 2016. Ted spends his days consulting with mission-driven organizations, teaching and deeply immersed in the work as a member within Sociocracy For All. Ted has 5 children who are now teens and young adults. A German citizen, he lives between Massachusetts and Tübingen. He is (co)-author of four books on self-governance, Many Voices One Song (2018), Who Decides Who Decides (2021), Collective Power (2023), and From Here To There (2025). He is working on a book on the interface between governance, the deep code of modernity, and wisdom.