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Board Management
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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
A Faster Path to Better Boards
Volunteer leaders often start board service poorly oriented on governance. One expert is streamlining the process, highlighting the…
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GovernanceArticleOver 2 years old
The Case for Board Diversity
As DEI efforts face increased criticism, board diversity has stalled. To get back on track, remember why these…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Listen for Non-Squeaky Wheels More Often
Is your decision making driven by a handful of opinionated members? Construction Specifications Institute CEO Mark Dorsey says…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Daily Buzz: How to Run an Efficient Virtual Board Meeting
Keep meetings focused and to the point to avoid wasting board members’ time. Also: What associations can do…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
The Most Important Call a CEO Can Make Each Week
It was an idea that I heard many years ago—call your board members on a regular basis. Outside…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Sharpen Your Board Management Skills
Because association CEOs must simultaneously manage the board of directors and report to them, working effectively with the…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Sharper Skills: The Tools CEOs Need to Manage a Board
To manage a board of directors well, every CEO needs core skills that cover everything from setting strategy…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
How a New Committee Structure Marked a Governance Milestone
Reorienting a board that has become too deeply involved in an organization's operational details is one of the…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Books: John David’s Reputation Protection
Public relations and online fix-it consultant John David tells you how to take control of your online brand.
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Don’t Ignore the New Top-Level Domains
For years, revamped top-level domains have been promised as the new frontier in branding online, and they’re nearly…
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Members onlyGovernanceTemplateOver 5 years old
Board Committee Administrator
A position description from the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) for a part-time consultant who supports a local…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Board Smarts: The Power of Video Communication
How short, simple videos help a board stay on track.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
From Where I Sit: Engaging Volunteer Leadership
Collaboration is a formula for success when it comes to volunteer leadership.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
When Should Associations Cut Their Board Members?
Why the Association of YMCA Professionals cut the size of its board members in half.
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FundraisingArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Engaging Board Members in Fundraising Boosts Results
The Nonprofit Research Collaborative found that organizations whose board members directly reach out to donors were more likely…
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Members onlyGovernanceTemplateOver 5 years old
NACDS – Retail Advisory Board Organization Chart
An organizational chart for a retail advisory board of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS), showing…
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Members onlyGovernanceTemplateOver 5 years old
NACD – <em>Director’s Monthly</em> (July)
An issue of Director's Monthly, the member newsletter of the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), featuring articles…
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Members onlyGovernanceTemplateOver 5 years old
Board Spending Policy
A sample board spending policy, provided by a law office, with blanks for the organization's name, setting rules…














