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Board Smarts: Go Your Own Way With Self-Assessments
Take a do-it-yourself approach to board self-assessments.
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Onboarding Your Board Members for Success
At too many associations, “board orientation” rarely rises above emailed directions to the meeting room. That’s the troubling…
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5 Issues for Board and Organization Alignment
After a recent speech, I was chatting with a student member working toward her doctorate. She told me…
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Wednesday Buzz: What Metrics Should the Board Monitor?
Some metrics association boards should be monitoring. Also: Artificial intelligence may make some nonprofit roles obsolete.
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7 Changes in the Tax Law That All Associations Should Be Aware Of
On December 22, 2017, H.R. 1, also known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, was signed into…
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4 Data Issues to Act on Now, as GDPR Looms
Official enforcement of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation, imposing new requirements for how organizations process and…
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The Conversation Before the Diversity Conversation
A new study shows that diverse boards reap benefits for nonprofits. It also shows that success is built…
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Career Coach: Is Board Service Right for You?
Serving on an organization’s board can be a great career move. It establishes your leadership credentials, connects you…
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National Governors Association’s New Office Focuses on Global Cooperation
With a new office prioritizing international collaboration, the National Governors Association is looking to connect governors with international…
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ASAE Shares Guidance on “Siloing” of UBIT
A new article by ASAE and Tate & Tryon helps tax-exempt organizations better understand a provision in the…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Data: Are You Ready for GDPR?
35% The percentage of business leaders who are unsure of the progress their organization has made to prepare…
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Report: Improved Board Diversity May Have Positive Effects
A new report from Indiana University’s Lilly Family School of Philanthropy makes the case that certain demographic groups,…
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Golf Associations Aim for Standard Global Handicap System
The U.S. Golf Association and the organization that puts on the British Open are working to standardize the…
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Your Fiduciary Duty: Find Missing Retirement Plan Participants
Each year, associations report information about their retirement plans to the federal government. That reporting includes information about…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
How to Rebuild a Board Following a Scandal
After a high-profile scandal, USA Gymnastics now has to rebuild its board as well as trust in its…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Board Smarts: Onboard and Upward
Effective orientation means a more effective board.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Data Nugget: Ready for GDPR?
Not too many business leaders feel prepared for the potential impacts of the European Union's privacy regulations.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Career Coach: Is Board Service Right for You?
Questions to consider before taking a seat at the table.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Recognizing Your Board Members’ Blind Spots
Board diversity is a topic that receives a lot of lip service, but when it comes to putting…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Precious Metals Trading Group Dips Toes Into Blockchain Tech
The move by the London Bullion Market Association to consider blockchain technology as a way to track supply…
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Monday Buzz: The Tensions Between Volunteers and Staff
If you want to avoid strain between association volunteers and staff, it’s key that all stakeholders are on…
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How to Encourage Dissenters to Speak Up
Organizations often pay lip service to the value of dissent. But cultivating real and valuable disagreement means understanding…
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MetroNow Coalition Aims to Repair DC Metro System’s Funding
The MetroNow Coalition, made up of leaders of several organizations around the Beltway, says the future of DC's…
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Miss America Organization, Reeling From Email Scandal, Revamps Board
A board shakeup at the Miss America Organization was announced this week after reports that its CEO and…
