Board Meetings
To maintain the momentum of continuous governance improvement, many "best practices" boards institute regular mini-evaluations of board meetings. Here, each board meeting concludes with every board member anonymously completing a brief evaluation form of how the board planned for and used its time…
Effective decision making often requires different techniques or approaches for different types of decisions. The following techniques and practices can help support and strengthen your board’s decision-making processes.
Here are 10 steps for optimizing the way a board uses its meeting time.
Conflict management is an important yet seldom discussed role of the board chair.
To expedite the conduct of routine business during board meetings in order to allocate more meeting time to education and discussion of substantive issues.
The dashboard or “balanced scorecard” has become a staple of effective governance. Charts and numerical data provide a comprehensive picture of organizational performance. Here are some questions to assess whether your board’s dashboard is as good as it could be.