2101, 2016
Governance Lessons from Goodwill’s Cash Flow Crisis
This week's sudden closure of Toronto-area Goodwill stores due to a cash flow crisis is a great reminder for nonprofit boards to ensure they have the proper cash policies in their Board Policy Manual. Watching income [...]
1101, 2016
Board Annual Work Plans
The beginning of the year is a great time to think about a board’s annual work plan. All the plans and policies the board worked so hard to put into its Board Policy Manual are [...]
2112, 2015
Thinking About Mindsets
I’ve just finished a book that was given to me by an unlikely board governance source. An elementary school principal and I were comparing notes on group dynamics and the way people think and he [...]
