Keeping volunteer board members engaged can demand substantial time and energy from the nonprofit board administrator. To be effective in the role, you have to remind without nagging, support without suffocating and keep the board on track without fostering…
We are excited to announce an impressive lineup of speakers for Elevate 2024 (formerly Modern Governance Summit), taking place September 8-11 at the Marriott Marquis in Houston, Texas. This year, our event will bring together inspiring speakers, industry leaders…
In the charity and nonprofit sector, where missions are driven by values and community service, establishing an ethical organisational culture is not just beneficial — it's essential. As a board chair, you wield significant influence over how your board's…
These days, the term 'engagement' is commonly used in just about every conversation regarding employees in the workforce. While it’s become an accepted part of our organisational vernacular, it’s especially important in the context of board members and administrators…
Every charity or nonprofit has a civic footprint, which is an organisation’s impact on its community. Board members should understand their organisation's civic footprint so they can encourage more civic engagement through their mission and work. Civic engagement is…
We are thrilled to announce that nominations are now open for the Diligent Modern Governance 100 Awards. The MG100 Awards, as they're commonly known, is a prestigious recognition program celebrating the exceptional contributions of governance, risk, audit and compliance…
From financial instability to poor board leadership, the warning signs of a nonprofit in distress are critical to recognise early on. A recent Forbes Nonprofit Council article highlighted 20 such warning signs, emphasising the importance of proactive leadership and…
In the world of mission-driven organisations (MDOs), defining and measuring success goes beyond financial metrics. With diverse stakeholder groups and growing expectations around environmental, social and governance (ESG), equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI), cybersecurity and other intangible goals, MDOs…
Get ready for Elevate 2024! We are thrilled to announce the eagerly anticipated agenda for this year’s event taking place in Houston, TX, September 8-11, featuring engaging sessions tailored specifically for volunteer boards. As the premier gathering for industry…
Diligent Elevate 2024 — formerly Modern Governance Summit, the biggest, most exciting governance, risk and compliance (GRC) event of the year, is set in the vibrant city of Houston, Texas, from September 8-11. This conference is a cornerstone for…
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