Recently, I had the pleasure of attending a workshop presented by Susan Howlett, a private nonprofit consultant based in Seattle, where she summarized the main points raised in her book, “Boards on Fire! Inspiring Leaders to Raise Money Joyfully.” One strategy Susan suggested was how to design the agenda of what I have since come…
Does technology make Executive Committees better…or potentially make them unnecessary? The answer: yes. Last month, a session on “Transformational Governance” led by author and governance guru Katha Kissman at the BoardSource Leadership Forum, New Orleans, prompted discussion on the purpose…
Last week, at the AHCAP (Association of Health Care Administrative Professionals) conference, we had a great discussion about tactical strategies administrators can use to have an impact on their board engagement – and help to build a healthy board culture. For those who were unable to attend the conference, the slide deck is posted below.…
Over the last two decades, governance — the work performed by boards of directors – has become a more challenging endeavor than ever before. Overwhelmingly, resources are scarcer, requiring organizations to do more with less. Scandals in the corporate, public and nonprofit sectors have resulted in increased pressure and scrutiny on boards of directors from…
Dottie Schindlinger, EVP of Market Development at BoardEffect The Governance Institute's Governance Notes "Over the last decade, a sea change in governance has quietly taken hold in healthcare boardrooms across the country. Boards have begun to transform their primary role…
Dottie Schindlinger, EVP Market Development at BoardEffect Bank News, November 2014 "In the past decade, and particularly in the wake of the recession, the banking industry has been forever changed. The ramifications of over a dozen new laws, myriad bank…
Recently, we received a call from an IT director who was looking for some advice on how to best help the board office staff take “ownership” of their BoardEffect board portal. The board office was being flooded with requests from committees, senior management teams, and working groups to expand the use of the board portal. …
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