Board Effect

JANUARY 15, 2020

Depending on the average age of the board directors and senior executives, organizations may have top corporate leadership teams that are primarily digital conservatives. It’s important for organizations to develop best practices for digital governance, especially in industries that are highly regulated. What Is Digital Governance?

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Board Effect

JANUARY 31, 2020

The concept of governance is difficult to define in a sentence or two because it’s an intangible thing. A governance model serves as a representation of the many possible ways that a governance system could work if you were to change one or more of its parts. Governance models can be built in various ways.

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Board Effect

JULY 10, 2023

Here, we’ll explore best practices for higher education board governance that will make volunteer board members even more effective in their roles, so they can drive positive, meaningful change. Technology and Governance The word “governance” stems from the Latin word gubernare , which means to steer or rule.

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Board Effect

MARCH 31, 2023

Here’s how governance technology can help tackle this key risk area for your organization. As a company firmly committed to modern governance, we understand the substantial disruption that the challenges of a major crisis can present for governing bodies. The board needs to have a clear vision of who-does-what after a breach.

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Board Effect

APRIL 15, 2024

Experts discuss DE&I in mission-driven organizations Each of our experts brings a unique perspective to the importance of diversity and inclusion within organizations and on governing boards. Organizations with DE&I policies have real impact. Far beyond corporate strategy; it’s about fulfilling missions effectively.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Dual-Use Technology As the war was winding down, the leadership of the Navy Computing Machine Lab in OPS-20-G was thinking about how they could permanently link commercial, academic and military computing science and innovation to the Navy. Applicants were told that ERA was doing electronics work for government and industry.

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Board Effect

OCTOBER 9, 2019

The professionals supporting board operations serve as indispensable guides to good governance. And part of that, today, means getting board members to think about how the digital age is changing the way we approach governance. Embrace technology.

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Board Effect

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

They need to understand how governance manifests in the modern world, which is quite different than board directorships of the past. It’s important for anyone considering accepting a position on a board to at least have a partial understanding of all aspects of the organization’s operations. Dealing with Governance Disruptors.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

APRIL 16, 2024

Sustainability reporting, particularly about environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria, has burgeoned as a fundamental vehicle through which companies can reflect their operations’ social responsibility and commitment to sustainable development practices.

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David Teten

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

I’ve recently met with several universities, nonprofits, and government employees who’ve all asked the same question: how can we promote entrepreneurship? The first and primary role of a government is to provide basic public goods competently. To the extent that the government fails to do that, it will retard job creation.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Joe Felter , Raj Shah and I designed a class to examine the new military systems, operational concepts and doctrines that will emerge from 21st century technologies – Space, Cyber, AI & Machine Learning and Autonomy. What do you consider your most important reforms initiated under your leadership today? How do we get going?

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Board Effect

JUNE 15, 2023

Get Back to Governance Basics Examine the quality of your board orientation training. This is a good place to start getting back to the basics of good governance. From their partnership will come thought leadership. Practice Shared Governance Practicing good governance is everyone’s responsibility.

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Board Effect

JUNE 15, 2023

Get Back to Governance Basics Examine the quality of your board orientation training. This is a good place to start getting back to the basics of good governance. From their partnership will come thought leadership. Practice Shared Governance Practicing good governance is everyone’s responsibility.

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Board Effect

JANUARY 17, 2024

But board and leadership recruitment and engagement were what these leaders wanted to talk about. One governance professional noted, “Our world has shifted, and so has the engagement of our board members.” As one executive director spelled out, “We have a new executive leadership team and many new senior leaders.

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Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

– is no longer being led by military/government labs, but instead comes from commercial vendors – many of them Chinese. Technology and innovation: Given finite budgets, how best to evaluate, choose, and scale a plethora of new technologies and new operational concepts? What issues require educating Congress and DOD leadership?

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Board Effect

JUNE 26, 2023

Some experienced board members may have served on boards that didn’t necessarily focus on good governance. Some board members may not fully understand the importance of board self-evaluations concerning good governance practices; others may needlessly feel threatened by the process.

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Board Effect

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Imagine a world where charities, nonprofits, community banks and other mission-driven organizations operate with unprecedented efficiency, thanks to the power of artificial intelligence. Transformative applications of AI Our panelists highlighted the transformative potential of AI in local government, schools, and nonprofits.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Joe Felter , Raj Shah and I designed a class to examine the new military systems, operational concepts and doctrines that will emerge from 21st century technologies – Space, Cyber, AI & Machine Learning and Autonomy. It’s not leadership. Leadership was not the problem. Strategy, technology, leadership – those were fine.

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Board Effect

MARCH 24, 2023

Building an effective board of directors is a critical part of governance that has a profound impact on the organization. Nonprofits need skilled, experienced board members to fulfill the mission and ensure strong leadership, yet the boardroom isn’t always a calm place. Yet how can you be sure your board works effectively?

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Board Effect

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Integrating AI into Operations Some of the main ways that nonprofits have integrated AI into their operations include: Fundraising: AI can create personalized emails and pitch letters by analyzing the organization’s information and data on previous and potential donors.

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Board Effect

AUGUST 20, 2023

Governments also sometimes fund charitable causes. Balancing Operating Funds with Fundraising All nonprofits must be careful about how they manage their funds. It’s often difficult for boards to balance fundraising efforts with managing operating funds while adequately allotting for cybersecurity needs.

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Board Effect

JULY 20, 2023

While board meetings often receive significant attention, the essence of effective governance goes beyond the confines of the board table. He offers some very handy tips, including: Prepare and distribute meeting minutes to all board members and appropriate organizational leadership within 24 hours after each board meeting.

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Board Effect

JULY 18, 2023

While board meetings often receive significant attention, the essence of effective governance goes beyond the confines of the board table. Effective board governance is an ongoing process that requires more than good meetings. Effective board governance is an ongoing process that requires more than good meetings.

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Board Effect

JUNE 21, 2023

Enhancing decision-making, strategic planning, and governance practices within your board can directly contribute to the success of your bank in serving customers and making a positive impact on the community you serve. As a CEO or board director of a community bank, you have a personal stake in improving the effectiveness of your board.

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Occam's Razor

APRIL 15, 2019

Even with the limitations of tools, government regulations, and the astonishing fragmentation of everything (attention, devices, consumption sources, identities and more). Four Negative Data Leadership Archetypes. I had an opportunity to spend time with him and his leadership team. Long-term…. : (. Paul Polman.

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Board Effect

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In response to the pandemic, boards and governing bodies of nonprofits and mission-driven organizations were forced to rapidly reimagine how they conduct governance and oversight to continue essential operations. Distinguish between operational and governance discussions, focusing on the latter​.

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Board Effect

JUNE 25, 2023

A growing number of people are deciding where to put their time, money and energy based not only on the goals of a nonprofit, but also its commitment to environmental sustainability, leadership, employee diversity and other social responsibility issues. An organization with a social justice mission only has white men in leadership positions.

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Board Effect

MAY 5, 2023

Nonprofits are currently experiencing a tough time, particularly with the economic downturn, which may have impacted donations and support, along with rising operational costs. The trends of declining fundraising and rising operating costs are expected to continue, according to the Cerini Associates report on nonprofit trends for 2023.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 28, 2014

He’s helping city government in Philadelphia become more innovative by applying Lean startup methods and Philadelphia University’s innovation curriculum. I asked him to share an update on his work on teaching lean techniques to local governments. Building a Government Innovation Curriculum. Here’s the story of our journey.

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Board Effect

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Your volunteer board must stay one step ahead of evolving circumstances if your organization is to succeed in a complex and often uncertain operating environment. They also discussed practical strategies to help give governing boards and executives the tools they need to work collaboratively as they plan and prepare for the future.

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Feld Thoughts

JUNE 13, 2010

I don’t care what your political orientation is, if you want an awesome two hour lesson in leadership watch the movie Thirteen Days. I was exhausted from two weeks on the east coast and was having trouble speaking (Amy refers to it as “getting the dregs of Brad.”) For two days I was immersed in government leadership.

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Board Effect

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Considering these issues, 2022 may challenge higher education boards with a major restructuring of their operations. We’ll look at what has changed in governance in higher education post-pandemic and best practices for governance in higher education moving forward. How COVID Has Changed Governance. Modern Leadership.

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Board Effect

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Companies develop their leadership structure based on several things, including the company’s size, type of industry, geographical location, regulations and other criteria. The leadership hierarchy should be arranged so that the company has strong direction and accountability.

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Getting the blessing of department heads and other leadership gives staff freedom to participate fully in the process. They also make recommendations regarding service updates and improvements to existing business processes , like hiring multilingual staff and extending or shifting operating hours. That’s okay.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 14, 2021

It calls for a revolution in thinking about how these technologies can be adopted and integrated into weapons and other defense platforms, and more importantly, how they can create new operational and organizational concepts that will change the way we fight. By public-private partnerships not government control. Lessons Learned.

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Board Effect

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Best practices for good nonprofit governance require trust, accountability, and transparency in all the board’s interactions and activities. At any time, nonprofit boards that operate under a veil of obscurity run the risk of losing their financial supporters. Don’t Overlook the Importance of Board Oversight and Accountability.

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Board Effect

APRIL 12, 2021

Good governance practices and compliance are two big issues that your nominating and recruiting committee should focus some of their discussions on as they’re vetting board member candidates. Also, governance practices are continually improving. That sounds simple enough on the surface. Mission statements guide your nonprofit’s work.

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