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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Board Smarts: On the Money
Interpreting your association’s financial data is critical to sound decision-making. Learn how you can build a financially savvy…
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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
FIFA Boardroom Rift Erupts Over Transparency Issues
Despite public and private demands for transparency regarding an investigative report detailing a corruption scandal, soccer's main governing…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
How to Get a Board’s Support Early
The early months of a CEO’s tenure can be tense. One association leadership expert discusses how to go…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Four Better Governance Questions Than “What’s Your Board Size?”
Is the secret to Apple's success its small board size? Perhaps. But it takes more than numbers to…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Four Become One: Fruit Associations Merge Operations in Washington
In an effort to consolidate operations and create a broader voice for their industry, four associations combined forces…
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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
Wednesday Buzz: The Give-and-Take of Verizon’s Loyalty Program
The mobile giant's new Smart Rewards program offers significant discounts—but it's what consumers have to give as part…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Do Boards Do Enough to Support New Nonprofit CEOs?
It’s lonely at the top: A new study suggests that new nonprofit CEOs get little support from their…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Conflict Over .wine Ferments Between Trade Groups, France, ICANN
The forthcoming launch of an array of new top-level domains includes both .wine and .vin—something winemakers are worried…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
1023-EZ Form Debuts Despite Critics’ Concerns
The Internal Revenue Service last week rolled out a new, shorter application form to assist smaller charities seeking…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Disabled Veterans National Foundation: The Cost of a Neglectful Board
The reputation of a veterans' charity took a hit last week for working with two direct-mail vendors that…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
How the Council of Better Business Bureaus Succeeded Online
How the Council of Better Business Bureaus got it done online when L.A. lost its chapter.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Good Counsel: Fraud and Form 990
How to disclose a significant “diversion of assets” with Form 990.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Dissent: When a Good Board Is Bad News
A recent study suggests that too much agreement on a board can weaken a company. Why you need…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
South Korea: Association Officials Arrested After Sewol Ferry Tragedy
The Sewol ferry disaster, which left hundreds dead and missing earlier this month, has led to the arrest…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Nonprofit Investment Returns Lagged Market Benchmarks in 2013
There’s plenty of good news in a new report on nonprofit investing, but it’s clear associations can boost…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Thinking About Cybersecurity in Terms of “Too Big to Fail”
A new report draws direct comparisons between the ripple effects that led to the 2008 financial crisis and…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Lawmakers Continue Work on Temporary, Piecemeal Tax Reform
With a comprehensive tax reform deal unlikely this year, leaders in the House and Senate have turned their…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Digital School Survey Has Lessons For Association and School Boards
The Center for Digital Education and the National School Boards Association work together to identify school boards and…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
ICANN Goes It Alone: What’s Next for the Internet?
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, a U.S. government-backed group that manages the internet’s infrastructure, will…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Board Members: Time to End Term Limits?
Associations overwhelmingly prefer term limits for board members. But do limits force out talented members too soon?
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Skydiving Association Tightens Rules After High-Profile Accidents
The U.S. Parachute Association announced that it now will restrict skydiving by those under 18. The move comes…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Setting Standards for Your Standard-Setting Process
A recently published study that questions the American Bar Association’s judicial qualification rankings serves as a good reminder…
