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boards
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Board Leadership: When Transparency Is a Burden
Openness with members is a good thing. But when it comes to boards, according to one report, productivity…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
How’d the Board Meeting Go? Ask the New Board Members.
Associations strive to prepare volunteer leaders before their first board meeting. But as one CEO learned, a check-in…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Formal Debate: Dial Down the Fear Factor
A debate tournament judge (and association exec) offers tips on how to ensure that formal debates don't get…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Leader to Leader: Board Inspirations
Who or what originally inspired you to serve on the board you're currently leading?
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
How I Got Here: Eric H. Schultz
Eric H. Schultz, the chair of Massachusetts Association of Health Plans in Boston, knows his way around a…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
How I Got Here: Eric H. Schultz
Eric H. Schultz Chair, Massachusetts Association of Health Plans Boston Eric H. Schultz was elected board chair of…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
The Journey to Good Governance
Deepak Chopra reminds us, "The highest levels of performance come to people who are centered, intuitive, creative, and…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
A New Name for a New Mission
In 2013, the International Reading Association made a small but momentous decision, changing its name to the International…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Getting to Good Governance
There has never been so much pressure on boards to live up to stakeholder expectations. Most association executives…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Electronic Billboards: The Rise of a Digital Emergency Tool
Look up: That flashy electronic billboard may just be important to your safety. Outdoor advertising groups are working…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Monday Buzz: Should Your Board Have Term Limits?
If you're struggling with a board that's either stagnant or too green, it might help to ask your…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Nonprofit Boards Are Largely Ineffective, Stanford Study Finds
A new survey of nonprofit board directors found there is room for improvement in board performance and suggests…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Books Reviews: Guiding Ideas on Governance
A governance guru’s take on the board’s proper role.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
A Picture of Good Governance
Since 2012, the ASAE Foundation has been exploring a line of research focused on the characteristics and practices…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
A Board-CEO Communication Gap
A new study says a lot of nonprofit executives are planning to depart---and that boards are missing the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Government Advisory Boards: A Win for Lobbyists
Registered lobbyists are no longer banned from government advisory boards.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Knowledge Corner: Resourceful Reading
Four new ASAE offerings to inform your work.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Social Media Roundup: Combating Groupthink
Does your association's board foster idea generation, or does it encourage groupthink? Plus: another way to think about…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
How the Bitcoin Foundation Worked Through Charlie Shrem’s Arrest
The Bitcoin Foundation—which has been attempting to burnish the crypto-currency’s image—found itself in the spotlight for the wrong…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Run More Like a Business? Good Luck With That.
Associations are exhorted to implement more strategies from the corporate sector. But boards and staff structures tend to…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Board Smarts: Smooth Operator
Learn how to steer an association board without taking the wheel.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Associations’ Board Diversity Challenge
The numbers don’t look good when it come to inclusion in association governance. But numbers alone aren’t the…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Do Associations Really Use Democratic Principles?
We like to tout democratic principles at the heart of associations, but the comparison between membership and citizenship…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Court Upholds Lobbyist Ban on Federal Advisory Boards
A federal judge rejected claims by six lobbyists who argued that the Obama administration rule denied them a…
