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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Investment Policy: Don’t Be Reserved About Your Investing Approach
A new benchmarking survey indicates that many nonprofit organizations lack clear guidelines when it comes to their investment…
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Bill Introduced to Overhaul Nonprofit Laws in New York
The product of more than a year of deliberations led by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, the…
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Associations Can Declare Themselves Tax-Exempt. Should You?
While associations can declare themselves tax-exempt, you should know the pitfalls first.
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Association Agenda: Tax-Exempt Groups Under Scrutiny
The IRS 2013 work plan shows what the agency will be watching as tax-exempt groups file their Form…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
North Carolina Bankers Association’s Search for Missing History
The North Carolina Bankers Association is sifting through historical records to uncover four portraits of North Carolina’s earliest…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Should Members Help With Meeting-Related Decisions?
One group is letting people vote online to decide the location of its November 2013 meeting. While this…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Study: How Members of Congress Spend Their Time
A new study breaks down how members of Congress spend their days on the Hill or in their…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Associations: Keep Your Assets Safe From Embezzlement
One association’s embezzlement case, and lessons from a leader who’s been there. Also: An online tool which might…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Five “Next Practices” for Board Business Model Stewardship
How can boards break free of old ways of thinking and help create new business models that will…
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Trapped in The Past: Five Challenges of Conventional Thinking
Challenge your board to break free of conventional thinking by addressing five ways it is killing your association’s…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
National Ground Water Association: Early Boarding
How to train leaders before they lead—an idea which the National Ground Water Association is putting into practice.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Cloud Computing: Is the Return on Investment Worth It?
A new survey shows that business executives continue to doubt the effects of measuring their cloud computing services.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Entrepreneurs’ Organization: Global Means Everyone, Not Everyone Else
At the Entrepreneurs’ Organization, the United States is just one country among many, and EO members near and…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Now Innovators 2013: Introduction
How three smart thinkers made innovative approaches come alive inside their organizations.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Entrepreneurs’ Organization: Governance Goes Global
The Entrepreneurs’ Organization’s new governance system stretches to meet the needs of members all over the planet.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Global Spotlight: Governance Made Simple
Jhale Hajiyeva’s task with her board: explaining board work.
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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 React Strongly To Recess Appointments Ruling
Many associations came out in favor of an appeals court ruling that narrows the period in which presidents…
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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
Are You Ready for Online Voting?
Many associations have already made the move to online voting for board elections and policy referendums. But before…
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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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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Obama Cabinet: There’s More to Diversity Than Meets the Eye
What associations can learn about diversity from President Obama’s second-term Cabinet.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
How’s Your Board? New Study Exposes Governance Trends
According to a new survey from Deloitte and the Society of Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals, communication is…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Preparing for Meetings, Preparing for the Future
What does it take to get boards to focus on thinking ahead?
