by Brenda | Nov 16, 2011 | Executive Leadership and Board Governance
Reasons Board Chairs Lose Control of Meetings Board chairpersons lose control over board meetings when they ignore board politics are unaware of importance of individual board member’s agendas are unprepared for the meeting do not follow the policies and...
by Brenda | Nov 14, 2011 | Executive Leadership and Board Governance
Introduction Recently, I was reading an article which states that the critical components of Transparency and Accountability include regulatory quality, competition policy, and market openness (http://fpc.state.gov/177023.htm). If these components are critical for...
by Brenda | Nov 1, 2011 | Executive Leadership and Board Governance
Introduction Transparency and Accountability are difficult to achieve. Often boards want to increase the number of closed meetings and report only the good news. Developing a strategic plan which is measurable, realistic and achievable is also difficult. Committment...
by Brenda | Sep 28, 2011 | Executive Leadership and Board Governance
Introduction Most governance boards choose to set up committees for various reasons. Contructive Reasons to Set Up Committees Constructive purposes include; to seek advice, to complete research, to make decisions, to gain specific insights about one aspect of the...
by Brenda | Sep 27, 2011 | Executive Leadership and Board Governance
Introduction Many boards use board meeting evaluation forms at the end of each meeting. How are Board Meeting Evaluation Forms Used Some boards require one person to fill in a form and share the comments at the beginning of the next meeting. Other boards ask each...
by Brenda | Sep 20, 2011 | Executive Leadership and Board Governance
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