Tag: Board Development
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What makes a high functioning board?
What are the attributes of a highly functioning board of directors?
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Effective board governance in a nutshell
Not every one of my client engagements involves work with a board of directors, but enough do that I can safely say I’ve worked with a lot of boards and…
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Effective new board member orientation meetings
As I work with more clients, I’m struck by the number who acknowledge that they don’t do a good job — or any job for that matter — orienting new…
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Good telephone board meetings
I previously wrote about how not to run a board meeting. That post presumed it was an in-person meeting. What about telephone meetings? Occasionally, boards must meet by phone either…
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How Not to Run a Board Meeting
I recently observed two of my pet peeves about board meetings in the same meeting. 1. Orally report on past activities, when there was plenty of time to put the…