Board Best Practices

Summer has arrived – hopefully with the luxury of some more reading time. To keep you inspired, we’ve compiled a list of some of the top recommended articles and books from the past year, plus…
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How progressive are Canadian credit unions when it comes to board data security, diversity, and use of technology? Aprio conducted a benchmark survey at the National Conference for Canadian Credit Unions that revealed that the…
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This is in an excerpt of a blog originally published by CU Management and was authored by contributing writer, Richard H Gamble, freelance writer and member of Bellco Credit Union. Portions have been shortened for…
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The news story about PACE Savings & Credit Union former chief executive officer making a secret loan without disclosing it to the board is a cautionary tale reminding Canadian credit unions to uphold a culture…
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We’re grateful to have collaborated with Peter Myers of DDJ Myers to write this post. There’s a particular concern we hear expressed over and over from CEOs, board chairs and executives. It doesn’t matter how…
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Getting a “yes” from a new board of directors recruit is not the turning point in gaining a valuable new contributor to the board. Director research reveals that new directors, though committed to constructive contributors…
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Health organizations and hospitals face many challenges when it comes to managing their health boards. Efficiency and security are top of mind as trustees work to stay ahead of regulations governing what they do. Board…
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Board portal technology can not only make the difference in how well your health board is managed but help flag gaps where governance improvement may be needed. We know health boards need to run board…
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