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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Gender Parity in Boardrooms Is Still a Ways Off
A new global study from Deloitte shows that corporate boards still struggle with gender parity—despite improvements in recent…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Why Associations Are Implementing Enterprise Risk Management
When it comes to risk management, some may think of areas like IT, investment risk management, or risk…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
How One Leader Encouraged a Board to Make a Big Move
When the American Astronomical Society had a chance to acquire a magazine earlier this year, the price tag…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Board Smarts: Discover DiSC
Understand behaviors to overcome conflict with the DiSC framework.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
How Boards Can Equip Themselves for Rapid Change
Accelerating change is putting more pressure on boards to be alert to disruption and respond quickly to it.…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Board Leaders Must Step Up to Keep Pace With Change
A new report from the National Association of Corporate Directors underlines the importance of boards being transparent, accountable,…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Does Your Association Need a Stop-Doing List?
Associations are always trying to do more for their members, but with limited time and money, sometimes the…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Cloud Security Becomes a Challenge at Scale, Reports Say
A pair of reports highlight the dangers that organizations could face from the use of multiple cloud services,…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Leverage Your LMS for Volunteer Orientation
For a board to be effective, new members need adequate training and onboarding that ground them in the association’s mission,…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: How to Ask the Board for New Technology
Making a plea for new tech? This is how you should position your conversation with the board. Also:…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Understanding the Visible and Hidden Costs in Your Investment Portfolio
Chances are, you could state-—to the penny—what you paid in occupancy costs last month. Could you do the…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Use Job Descriptions to Recruit the Right Board Members
Hiring a new staff member typically involves identifying the necessary skills and experience for the role and assessing…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Is Your Association Making the Most of Voting Technology?
What advantage does voter technology offer associations? Online voter technology, as long as it’s accessible by everyone on…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Board Smarts: Governance 101
Looking to teach new volunteers the governance ropes? Take advantage of your LMS for orientation.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: Inspire a Bored Board
Periodic dips in enthusiasm are normal, but if disinterest persists, find ways to reinspire board members. Also: how…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Build Board Trust in Polarizing Times
If trust were a currency, would you know what your association is worth? Although an executive board maintains…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
With Doubters Everywhere, How Should You Lead?
The public’s faith in institutions is eroding, which has consequences for your association. But there are a few…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
The Association Behind Facebook’s High-Profile Cryptocurrency Play
The Libra Association, announced this week, brings together a number of sizable companies (including Facebook) that hope to…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
When Is It Time to Close a Chapter?
The decision to close a chapter is not one that should be taken lightly. After all, it will…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Effective Board Performance Starts With the Right People
The ASAE Foundation’s body of research on governance offers insight into effective practices in board leadership. One common…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Why Cultural Competency Matters to International Governance
As professions and trades become more global, many associations are expanding operations to serve members and chapters overseas,…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Don’t Let Your Meeting Minutes Land You in Legal Trouble
Most associations have a form and format for meeting minutes that hasn’t changed for years. Now may be the…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Board Smarts: Currency of Trust
Trust has value, and boards must earn it.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Good Counsel: Time for Better Minutes
Reduce your risk with these best practices for meeting minutes.
