by Brenda | Jan 21, 2013 | Executive Leadership and Board Governance
Introduction Every time I read about the notion that governance boards are unclear about their role, I wonder what is happening to cause this concern. This article outlines some of the reasons board members are unclear, the components of the governance role and the...
by Brenda | Dec 12, 2012 | Executive Leadership and Board Governance
Introduction Board governance is always a timely topic. Understanding what is expected of boards and putting it into practice are two different things. As your board begins 2013 ask yourself whether your board is as effective as it could be. This article outlines...
by Brenda | Dec 10, 2012 | Executive Leadership and Board Governance
Introduction Lately, I have been following conversations about boards being run as businesses. Therefore, I thought I would write my thoughts on this topic. There are pros and cons to this approach. However, I believe there is a happy medium. This article addresses...
by Brenda | Nov 22, 2012 | Executive Leadership and Board Governance
Introduction Boards are required to deal with many difficult issues. Certain issues require an immediate decision while others require a timely decision. When the issue is one that is presented by an external source, it is easier to deal with in a board meeting. Many...
by Brenda | Nov 13, 2012 | Executive Leadership and Board Governance
Introduction Boards which do not have a consistent source of funding are dependent on donors to augment their cash flow. How does a board find donors? How does a board keep donors? These questions are the focus of this article. How to Find Donors There is quite a...
