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How to improve board performance

The best performing boards are the ones that focus on constant improvement and continuous learning. But boards need to be aware of their own strengths and weaknesses in order to govern effectively. That’s why it’s key for boards to self-evaluate in a variety of areas to determine where changes need to be made in order to improve board performance.  In this post, we’ll provide an overview of the most common methods used
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How to protect board data from cybersecurity risk
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Cybersecurity has board directors protecting board meetings with board portal software

Vancouver, BC – March 3, 2020 – Aprio Inc., North America’s most trusted provider of board portal software, today announced that board meeting security has become a top board governance priority as cybersecurity risk grows. As Nasdaq reported in its outlook on Next Governance Management, “The demand to collaborate and share sensitive information in a protected environment is increasing, and we see this as a significant trend.” Filling this need is board portal
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How to make board meetings more efficient
Board Best Practices

How to make board meetings more efficient

Have you ever felt the sense of accomplishment that comes from organizing a productive board meeting? One where directors were all engaged and provided constructive direction that was on point for the organization’s strategy and the agenda?  Those meetings deliver big value. Effective board meetings don’t just feel inspiring; they’re also a top factor in improved organizational performance, according to research from the Rotman School of Management. But how can organizations run
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Board Portal Evaluation

When you adopt board portal software, what’s the payback for your board?

Five years ago, Gartner predicted that by now, 80% of board-run organizations in North America would be using collaboration systems that are specifically designed to support the unique needs of a board. Research from Forrester,* however, indicates that board portal software usage is lowest in North America. Only 32% of boards currently use it. Board portal software usage is highest in Asia Pacific, with 54% of boards leveraging the technology, followed by
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Board Best Practices

Best of 2019 – top 5 board management blog posts from Aprio 

We covered a lot this past year, including board management priorities like how to boost engagement with board software, create better meeting agendas, and what experts are saying about tackling modern board governance challenges.  Check out our roundup of the most-read Aprio posts of 2019. Thank you so much for reading!  #1: PACE credit union’s ousted CEO is a cautionary tale on board oversight News that the former chief executive officer of
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Women reading on tablet with Christmas tree in background
Board Best Practices

‘Tis the season – 5 holiday reads for board administrators and directors

Along with feasting and festivities, readying for the New Year can be a time of taking stock in how we’re performing in our professional lives, including around the boardroom table. That’s why our ever-curious-to-learn Aprio team is offering up 5 inspiring board management software reads just in time for the holidays.  With topics ranging from leadership, inclusion, engagement, and embracing change, there’s something here for everyone. So take a break, find a
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Thank you for the great year from Aprio
Company News

2019 wrap up – Aprio fun facts & thank you

With great users and partners, Aprio had an amazing 2019. We couldn’t have done it without you! Thank you for your loyalty, suggestions on how to make our board portal better, and your generous referrals. We really appreciate your support. To wrap up the year, here’s a few fun facts from our team. We wish you the very best in 2020! Boosted our Good Governance for All impact “We were proud to
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Tired board administrator preparing for board meeting
Board Best Practices

5 tips for better managing board meeting chaos

The role of board administrators and corporate secretaries has never been more complex or time consuming. Beyond managing board meeting schedules and board communication, board governance specialists must monitor and adapt to constantly evolving governance best practices and regulations. Conducting good board management requires actively seeking strategies to reduce the time and effort involved in preparing for board meetings while keeping directors informed and engaged.  And it’s not just a case of
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