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How to "Host" a Successful Board Meeting
Let’s be frank: board meeting logistics are not fun. But they are important. Logistical details can often make or break a board meeting.
How To Prepare For Your First Board Meeting
Heading into the boardroom to present for the first time? Keep these tips in mind, and make the most of your big moment. You’ve got this.
Ditch the Boring—5 Tips for Running an Effective Board Meeting
It’s time to take back what should be the time to take action. Use these tips to help run an effective board meeting and get back on track.
How to Chair a Board Meeting
Learn tips and tricks on how to chair a board meeting in an effective manner for board meetings. A step-by-step guide on conducting board meetings. Read now
How to Hold the Greatest Board Meeting. Ever.
This article covers the suggested formula for the Greatest Board Meeting Agenda Ever, along with a take on how board portal software could support and enhance the process.
Do These 6 Things Before Every Board Meeting to Make It Way More Productive
If you put in the time and effort to prepare, the meeting will go off without a hitch.
How to Run a Quarterly Product Strategy Meeting: A Board Meeting for Product
One of the greatest challenges for the Head of Product at a fast-growing startup is to maintain focus on product strategy, to enable good…
How to Prepare for a Board Meeting to Make Sure you Crush It
Most board meetings are administrative updates that accomplish very little other than inform board members about the performance of the…
How to Stop Your Board Meeting from Going Down a Rat Hole
We’ve all been in meetings that get off track — sinking ever down the proverbial “rat hole,” from which rescue feels impossible. How does…
How to Have a Truly Productive Board Meeting (And Avoid Common Pitfalls)
Board meetings are crucial for making important decisions--so don't let them go off the rails.
A Horror Movie Guide to Surviving Bad Board Meetings
Anyone who knows me can tell you that I’m a huge fan of horror movies. Yep. And, I can talk about why horror is important all day long. Even though some ma
No one wants your PowerPoint: How to make board meetings better
I find no value in sitting in a room for three hours, paging through a PowerPoint deck while people present at me, and the people around the table ask an endless stream of questions.
How to Run a Successful Nonprofit Board Meeting in 8 Steps
We’ve put together these eight tips to help you conquer your next nonprofit board meeting and make it as efficient and as productive as possible.
Why You Shouldn’t Decide Anything Important At Your Board Meeting
There is an old saying in poker that if you don't know who the sucker at the table is - it's you. The same can be said of critical decisions in a board..
Let’s Fix Startup Board Meetings
I spend a lot of time in board meetings. Specifically, private company startup board meetings. Rooms filled with some of the most talented, bold, daring and..
How to Prepare Onsite or Offsite for Board Meetings
Board meetings are an important function of your business, but they can also be challenging to execute. Board members might travel from a long distance to ..
How to make effective use of board meetings
Board members have a wide range of skills and expertise to offer, but given the time constraints on their formal activities, organisations rarely take full advantage of this knowledge. Executives reveal how their organisations make the most effective use of the limited time the board spends together.
9 Steps to Getting the Most From Your Board Meeting
For most nonprofits, board meetings are a monthly occurrence. And you only have an hour or two to take care of business. Your board consists of busy people with family and work competing for their attention. You’ve got to make the most of the time you have together. Planning and executing effective board meetings is an ideal way to keep your board engaged and on track. Plus, it makes you look like the organized, detail-oriented, focused leader you are!
Why You Should Never Use PowerPoint at Board Meetings
One of the most important skills entrepreneurs can learn is how to work with a board.
How to Refocus a Meeting After Someone Interrupts
