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Governance
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Congress Vows to Investigate Diversion of Charitable Funds
A recent Washington Post report detailing millions of nonprofit dollars lost to embezzlement and fraud has spurred scrutiny…
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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Poll: Most Nonprofit IT Leaders Do Not Report to CEO
A new survey of nonprofit leaders found their organization’s IT departments largely reside within operations or finance departments,…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Post Report Highlights Need for Effective Nonprofit Financial Controls
Nonprofits have lost hundreds of millions of dollars since 2008 due to fraud, theft, and embezzlement, according to…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
UNITY Fractures: Journalists Diversity Coalition Loses Partner
Months after the National Association of Hispanic Journalists first mentioned possibly leaving UNITY, the group pulled the trigger…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
A Small-Scale Approach to Big-Picture Strategy
How do you get a board to talk strategy? The answer may be as simple as that---start talking…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Does Your Association Need a Chief Privacy Officer?
According to a new study by Gartner, many organizations are struggling to take a focused approach to privacy…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Knowledge Corner: Board Performance Matters
New ASAE Foundation study offers a snapshot of effective board performance in member-serving organizations.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Journalism Diversity Coalition Facing Governance Challenges
With an evolving mission, UNITY isn’t the same as it was two decades ago. But with another association…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Study Finds Board Diversity Stagnant: Are Nonprofits Similar?
According to a national survey, Fortune 500 companies have made minimal gains in boardroom diversity in recent years.…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Despite Unrest, Window Remains Open for Associations in Middle East
As conflict rages on in the Middle East and North Africa and as governments continue to try to…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Lessons From Board Self-Assessments
When boards assess their own work, where do they tend to improve, and where do they struggle? A…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Marketers Need Consumer Data, But There’s a Big Problem
While organizations see data as increasingly important to their industry’s needs, few know how to best steward this…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Board Dynamics: Don’t Let Conflict Turn Toxic
Conflict can be a good thing, but a rift among board members at the National Cricket Association in…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
Senate Presidential Appointees Deal Skips Nuclear Option
To avert Majority Leader Harry Reid's threatened change to filibuster rules concerning presidential appointments, Senate Republicans agreed to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Association Challenges Google’s Bid for .App Domains
As part of its application to operate .app domains, Google would set restrictive criteria defining the industry and…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
From Where I Sit: Cultivate Conflict, Care to Disagree
Why associations need to cultivate conflict, according to Association Executive Management's David M. Patt.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
In Praise of Dissenting Opinions
Collegiality is overrated. Uncomfortable conversations can prompt some new thinking---and help you avoid some bad decisions.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
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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Executive LeadershipArticleOver 5 years old
Lessons from an Ouster: Where Groupon’s Andrew Mason Went Wrong
Once the fastest-growing company ever, Groupon flew a little too close to the sun, leading to the ouster…
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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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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
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
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
Entrepreneurs’ Organization: Governance Goes Global
The Entrepreneurs’ Organization’s new governance system stretches to meet the needs of members all over the planet.
