Strong boards are built through ongoing communication, shared responsibility, and partnership between staff and board members.

In the nonprofit sector, board meetings are where the board’s work gets done; when the knowledge and experience of its members come together to move advance the organization’s goals. This is one of ...

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The Board Meeting Rescue Kit: 20 Ideas for Jumpstarting Your Board Meetings helps chief executives and board chairmen increase the efficiency of trustee meetings. This booklet, from the National ...

As I wrote this column, I reflected on the numerous facility board meetings I have attended over the years. There have been interesting times, painful adventures, and good laughs. Some boards were ...

"Practice and learn how to run an effective meeting where the attendees each receive something of value in exchange for their time." During my third year of law school, I represented a client in a ...