How Does Robert’s Rules of Order Increase Board Meeting Efficiency?
“There was a lot of talking, but we accomplished little or nothing.” Have you ever left a board meeting feeling that way? Or, perhaps, you left a board meeting…
Hear From Our Customers: The Top Benefits of BoardEffect
BoardEffect strives to provide solutions that support board governance best practices, addressing the challenges organizations of all sizes and industries face with board governance. Download this slick to learn the…
BoardEffect for Nonprofits
Nonprofit organizations that understand the importance of good governance have long relied on BoardEffect's modern governance tools to help their board leaders make informed decisions to power better outcomes. With…
Modern Governance How to Guide
Diligent’s 2020 Modern Governance Summit created a virtual space for governance professionals from across the globe to come together and share insights and best practices. To help both those in…
Board Meeting Voting Procedures
The decisions that boards of directors make have a strong impact on the future and success of an organization. Those decisions are made by a democratic process where votes are…
Budgeting for Nonprofit Organizations: The Board’s Guide
Managing a budget for a nonprofit organization is much like planning a household budget, except that there are generally more sources of income and more categories of expenses. In both…
10 Step Plan for Nonprofit Board Member Compliance Training
Good governance practices and compliance are two big issues that your nominating and recruiting committee should focus some of their discussions on as they’re vetting board member candidates. That sounds…
Measuring Impact: Guidelines for Nonprofit Leaders
As a leader of a nonprofit, you're working very hard to fulfill your nonprofit's mission. That said, are you sure that the work you’re doing is having the kind of…
Nonprofit Board Governance Mistakes – And How to Avoid Them
Good decision-making is essential for boards to successfully oversee a nonprofit organization. While mistakes may seem insignificant at the time, they can have longstanding effects on your nonprofit and its…
How to Become a Healthcare Compliance Officer
The laws and regulations that govern healthcare are too numerous to list here. A healthcare compliance officer stays informed of all healthcare laws and regulations, and they provide a valuable…
