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Governance
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
The Basics of Board Committee Structure
Just as every board is unique, every board’s committee structure is unique too. Most boards continue the same…
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Fair Play: Five Best Practices for Antitrust Compliance
In representing industries or professions, associations bring together people and organizations that compete or have business dealings with one…
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How an Election Manager Can Assist With Board Elections
An association’s board election process can be an enormous undertaking, and the most common concerns revolve around security…
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More Innovative or More Secure? Ask Your Board
A recent report from the National Association of Corporate Directors and the Internet Security Alliance makes the case…
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Latino Corporate Directors Group Introduces Tracker to Highlight Diversity Gaps
The Latino Corporate Directors Association’s Latino Board Tracker highlights in stark terms the limited number of boards on…
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Enlist Board Members for Projects That Match Their Skills
Association CEOs are adept leaders capable of juggling many tasks, but even the most effective executives become overwhelmed.…
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Say What? 3 Elements of an Effective Social Governance Policy
It’s easy to make a misstep on social media. But with a smart set of governance rules, you…
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Ease the Burden for Time-Strapped Board Members
Does it feel like your board is always in a time crunch? That’s a common feeling among association…
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The Smart Way for a CEO to Shape a Board
Can association CEOs have a hand in board nominations without looking like they're just looking for rubber stamps?…
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The CEO’s Role in Board Selection
When Chris Busky, CAE, became CEO of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) three years ago, one…
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Association Mergers: Timing Is Everything
Association mergers have proliferated in recent years. The association press reports on one or another regularly. Ever wonder…
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Executives & Board Nominations: A Delicate Dance
What role should an association CEO play in board nominations and selection? Real-life practices vary, according to new…
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Board Smarts: Ease the Time Crunch
Add efficiency to make board service more effective.
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
New Co-Op Aims to Take Over .Org Registry Operations
With founding ICANN leadership on board along with the CEO of the Wikimedia Foundation, a new nonprofit cooperative…
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Two Key Practices for Selecting Successful Boards
Association boards are best at working well together and providing financial oversight, according to association executive participants in…
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When Members Behave Badly
In the past few years, many associations have developed new policies addressing the personal conduct of their members and…
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GovernanceArticleOver 5 years old
ICANN Delays Sale of .Org Registry, Asks for More Information
The nonprofit in charge of the internet’s management has called on the Internet Society and the Public Interest…
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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
Watch for Your Strategic Blind Spots
A new study says associations are more strategic. But truly strategic associations are alert to the challenges they'll…
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Use DiSC to Overcome Board Conflict
Board conflict is a familiar challenge for many association executives. Sharon Kneebone, IOM, CAE, executive director at the…
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The World Wide Web’s Inventor Has a Plan to Fix It. Here’s the Contract.
With the help of the World Wide Web Foundation, Tim Berners-Lee has launched a new “Contract for the…
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Daily Buzz: How to Deal With Board Members Who Hold You Back
When board members fail to show up or don’t carry their share of the load, a few changes…
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An Active Approach to Board Diversity
Board diversity is still a challenge at nonprofits and for-profits alike. Solutions will require actively thinking about strategic…
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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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Organizational StrategyArticleOver 5 years old
How Strategy Can Lift an Association’s Spirits
A recent study connects a strategic plan with optimism among association leaders and staffers. That's great—just make sure…
