Top tips for board leadership onboarding best practices
Board leadership onboarding best practices are the standard for all new board directors, whether they serve on private, public or nonprofit boards. Nonprofits have much to gain from following…
5 Best Practices for Cybersecurity for Community Banks
Advancements in technology excite us because they make our lives easier and more convenient. But, as technology advances and evolves, it gives criminals increasing opportunities to access sensitive information,…
How to write a board resolution: best practices
A board resolution formalizes — in writing — the critical decisions made by members in board meetings. Comparatively speaking, making decisions is often easier than writing a board resolution.…
Best practices for improving board member communications
It’s easy to focus on the mechanics of running an organization through a board and unintentionally overlook how much of the board’s work is related to communication. We have…
Ensuring Nonprofit Board Effectiveness: 4 Best Practices
What does it take to make nonprofit boards work better? First, you have to understand why board effectiveness matters. In this article we explore why effectiveness matters for nonprofit boards,…
Assessing Board Performance: Best Practices for Nonprofits
Behind every great nonprofit is a hardworking board. While board members may put many hours of time and effort into their board duties, it’s fair to ask whether they’re…
What Are the Best Practices for Healthcare Board Governance?
The word governance stems from the Latin word gubernare, which means to steer or rule. Governance in healthcare boards is evolving, as technology has made it possible for hospitals…
Governance in Healthcare: Best Practices after COVID-19
Just as healthcare organizations struggled with how to adapt to mergers and meet the evolving needs of their communities, COVID-19 struck with a vengeance forcing changes in governance in healthcare.…
12 Best Practices to Bolster Application Security for Your Nonprofit
Has your nonprofit board put application security on your board agenda? Cybercrime is ubiquitous, and it can cause problems for your nonprofit’s budget and good name. To help your board stay…
10 Best Practices for Board Evaluations
Does your board approach your annual board evaluations merely as an exercise to check off your task list, or do you view it as a highly effective tool that provides…
