Tag
Governance
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
What to Do When Board Meetings Run Long
Inefficient board meetings have consequences far greater than frustrating staff and board members. Boards that do not use…
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Cultural Differences on Your Board? Set Some Ground Rules.
One association uses six guiding principles to make sure that leaders from multiple countries can speak in one…
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There’s a Better Way to Train Boards. Take a Look.
For NACE International, bite-size videos are a solution to the drudgery of board orientation.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Create a CEO Succession Plan for Voluntary and Involuntary Exits
The popular PBS show Victoria opens in the first episode with the teenage Alexandrina Victoria succeeding the late…
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How Associations Can Create a Risk Report
Who is responsible for monitoring and mitigating potential risks inside your association? That's a question that came up…
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Challenging the Status Quo: The Evolution of a Board Structure
Maybe you've heard both of these before: Don't rock the boat, or we've always done it that way.…
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Why Board Diversity (or Lack of It) Matters to CEOs
A new study suggests the diversity of the board at a CEO’s prior gig can impact present performance.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Editor’s Note: Something New from Associations Now
Hey, where's the Volunteer Leadership issue of Associations Now? Learn about our rethink of a yearly feature.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Apple Moves Away from Secrecy, Joins AI Group
The Partnership on AI, a group from which Apple was a notable omission when it was announced in…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
The Right Way to Kick Off a CEO-Board Relationship
Working with a board for the first time will test a CEO's soft-skills savvy. But there are ways…
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How to Manage Board-Related Conflicts of Interest
President-elect Donald Trump and his cabinet nominees aren’t the only ones who face conflicts of interest; association boards…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Boards That Spark Innovation
While a great deal of research has been done on innovation in organizations, associations have not explored extensively…
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British Groups Plot Out New Corporate Governance Guidance
With U.K. officials—including Prime Minister Theresa May—giving extra scrutiny to corporate governance issues, two trade groups are working…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Association Leaders: A Last Look at Leadership in 2016
From governance to government, association leaders had plenty to be concerned about in 2016---and a smoother ride in…
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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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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
CEO to CEO: Talkin’ Board Chairs
How do you prepare for new board chairs? Association executives share their strategies.
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Cloud Apps: Out of the Shadows
Managing cloud apps with teamwork and transparency.
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OperationsArticleOver 5 years old
Ensuring the Quality of Your Data Assets
Although almost everyone agrees that data is important to an organization's success, few see data as an organizational…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Associations: How to Help Board Chairs Lead
A recent study says nonprofit board chairs are often ill-prepared and frustrated. Training can help, says an expert.…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Legal Friction Points in Component Relations
Associations and their components are often likened to families. Members of the boards of the association and components…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Antidoping Leaders Urge Independence for Watchdogs
After the 2016 Olympics drew attention to the conflicts of interest that antidoping agencies often face, a coalition…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Crisis Management: Is Your Board Ready?
It's not easy to expect the unexpected---especially when you have 30 volunteer leaders with different opinions and experiences.…
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Report: Nonprofit Board Chairs Often Learn on the Job
Slightly more than half of respondents to the Alliance for Nonprofit Management’s new board chair survey said that…
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Board Leadership: When Transparency Is a Burden
Openness with members is a good thing. But when it comes to boards, according to one report, productivity…
