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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
Successful Board Relations for Newly Minted CEOs
Trust, accountability, and active listening were the cornerstones for two new CEOs who successfully built relationships with their…
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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
The Advantages—and Realities—of a Board Election Overhaul
If you’re thinking about changing how you conduct board elections, be sure you have very good reasons. No…
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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
Build a Board DEI Strategy to Strengthen Leadership
An effective DEI strategy for your board fosters greater innovation and creativity among its members. A new study…
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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
Maintain a Healthy Board Culture in Divisive Times
The world is a polarized place right now, and keeping boardrooms productive and collegial can be harder against…
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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
4 Ways to Make the Most of Your Association’s Next Board Meeting
With the hoped-for return to in-person meetings in 2022, we talk with Discover The Palm Beaches about how…
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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
The 5 Ps of Onboarding New Board Members
Here’s a cheat sheet of the essentials to set new members up for success and maximize their contribution…
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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
Take Preventive Measures to Address Bad Board Member Behavior
Prevention might be the best cure for a board beset by a difficult board member. A reliable process,…
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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
Talk Effectively to Your Board About DEI Change
Discussing diversity, equity, and inclusion with volunteer leaders can seem like a daunting task. Although it’s a complex…
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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
Improve Your Board’s Technology Literacy
While some board members may feel lost when they hear details of infrastructure improvements and other association technology…
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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
Resources Roundup: Board Management
These resources from ASAE will help you work with your board effectively.
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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
Better Budget Smarts for Boards
Most volunteer leaders aren’t CPAs. But when you present your association’s finances clearly—and with just enough detail—you can…
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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
Should You Change Your Strategic Plan?
COVID-19 disrupted many associations’ long-term expectations as organizational priorities and goals had to be sidelined, at least temporarily.…
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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
What It Takes to Run a Great Hybrid Board Meeting
Hosting a hybrid board meeting can be a complex undertaking, but if you do it well, you provide…
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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
D&O Insurance: What Associations Need to Know
Find the idea of getting insurance primarily for your board members a little confusing? This FAQ helps break…
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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
Three Ways to Create Meaningful Board Collaboration
Collaboration overload, burnout epidemic, and hybrid chaos are just some of the phrases being coined to describe the…
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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
Keys to a Successful New Governance Structure
The National Asphalt Pavement Association had an overstuffed, outdated board. The fix came thanks to some patience—and attention…
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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
Prevent Three Common Board Communication Mistakes
Your board works together to make the big decisions that shape your organization. So, what happens if they’re…
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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
Technology Pro Tip: Ask for a Software Bill of Materials
With the rise of supply chain attacks, getting a stronger handle on what’s in the enterprise tools you…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Lessons for Your Legal Audit From Due Diligence Reviews
It is wise for any association to periodically conduct a legal audit of its organization and operations to…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Avoid Cybersecurity Headaches with Policy And Technology
Contribute to positive risk management and prevent cyber attacks at your association. This approach suggests managing security through…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
One Group’s Transition to a More Diverse and Inclusive Board
In 2015, the American Association of Neuroscience Nurses Board of Directors held a development session on “How Diversity Makes Us Smarter,” which started a…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Association Subsidiaries and Affiliates: Understand the Options
Section 501(c)(6) associations seeking potential new sources of revenue could consider adding a 501(c)(3) organization, taxable subsidiary, or…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
How to Deal With Bad Board Behavior
Difficult board members do crop up. The reasons why may be obvious or creep up over time. They…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Tech Talk: What Can Open Source Do for You?
Open-source software carries potential for associations … if they’re willing to go down a different road than traditional…
