Board Best Practices

“All my directors are from the same generation – the one retiring!” This is a concern we hear from many board chairs. Attracting high-performing board members is critical to your organization’s success. Yet even when…
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Summer has finally arrived, which usually means that most board members enjoy a little less activity and a little more reading time. This year, with the COVID-19 pandemic still upon us, summer may look a…
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How well is your board keeping up with the ever-changing world of corporate governance? Corporate governance is the system by which companies are directed and controlled, and the board of directors is responsible for the…
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The COVID-19 global pandemic has created unique challenges for boards of directors all over the world as they contend with a constantly shifting health situation and the resulting economic fallout. Coming out the other side…
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If you’ve ever felt like you’re wasting time in your board meetings, you’re not alone. According to a study by the Harvard Business Review, 71% of respondents felt their meetings are unproductive and inefficient, while…
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As credit unions strive to best support their members during COVID-19, board members are facing tough decisions that have them performing a balancing act between credit union fiduciary accountability and the needs of members. Whether…
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Providing leadership during a crisis should be a key consideration for every board, as directors are responsible for safeguarding the governance and viability of an organization.  However, finding the right balance between action and oversight…
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We’re all adapting to a world that requires social distancing, remote work, and business conducted by video conference or phone – a shift that’s brought a steep learning curve with it for many.  As work…
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