February 2019 - Doug Eadie & Company

Turning Your Board Members Into a Cohesive Governing Team: Part 2

Feb 27, 2019

As I noted in the July 25 post at this blog, turning nonprofit boards into really cohesive governing teams is no piece of cake, primarily because of...

CEO Jeff Thomson: the Chief Energizer at Work at IMA

Feb 26, 2019

This post and accompanying podcast by IMA President and CEO Jeff Thomson originally appeared in August 2017. It's being re-posted because of the...

Transforming a Committee Chair Into a Stalwart Ally

Feb 26, 2019

The crowning achievement of the school board’s performance monitoring committee during its first year of operation was a complete overhaul of the...

Turning Your Board Members Into a Cohesive Governing Team: Part 1

Feb 20, 2019

Teamwork in the abstract is neither here nor there for nonprofit and public boards. The only serious reason for developing your board’s teamwork is...

Get Your Board-CEO Retreat Right

Feb 13, 2019

Retreats have become a popular vehicle for involving nonprofit board members, their CEOs, and executives in accomplishing high-impact governing work...

Two Barriers to High-Impact Governing Performance

Feb 8, 2019

This post is drawn from Chapter 3 of my forthcoming book, Building a High-Impact Board-Superintendent Partnership: 13 Critical Questions You Need...

The Prohibitive Cost of a Weak Board-CEO Partnership

Feb 7, 2019

Dave Stackrow and I are pleased to tell you that our forthcoming book, Building a Solid Board-CEO Partnership: A Practical Guidebook for Transit...

CEO Dave Genova on Getting Stakeholder Engagement Right at RTD-Denver

Feb 6, 2019

You’ll recall that in earlier posts at this blog we’ve defined “stakeholders” as individuals, groups, and organizations it makes sense to build and...