I’ll never forget walking into a superintendent’s office a few years ago and finding her distraught. She’d just come out of...
Superintendents Jose Espinoza and Nick Polyak on Building a Strong Partnership With the Board
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Year: 2016
“What makes women such effective board members?”
"What makes women such effective board members?" That question came up over a glass of wine at the Women's Transportation Seminar (WTS) reception...
About Nonprofit Business Models – A New Series of Podcasts
A local nonprofit serving adults and children with learning disabilities launches a number of business ventures (known as “social enterprises”) to...
Our Land of Opportunity – Still
This article, which originally appeared at the DougEadie.com blog, has attracted so many positive comments that I thought this blog's readers might...
Our Land of Opportunity – Still
This article, which originally appeared at the DougEadie.com blog, attracted so many positive comments that I thought this blog's readers might find...
Our Land Of Opportunity – Still
“You know”, I said, “if you go back far enough, the overwhelming majority of us are from somewhere else.” We were introducing ourselves during the...
What, Me Worry About A Big Board?
"Why in heaven’s name would I even consider it?” This how my colleague Jeff Finkle, President & CEO of the International Economic Development...
What, Me Worry About a Big Board?
“Why in heaven’s name would I even consider it?” This how my colleague Jeff Finkle, President & CEO of the International...
Superintendents Oliver Robinson and Aaron Spence On Building a Cohesive Board Governing Team
The January 27 article on this blog – “May the (Centrifugal) Force Not Be With You!” – talks about one of the most insidious...
Carm Basile and Steve Bland On Getting Ready To Work With a Board
The January 27 post at this blog – “How Ironic – and Dangerous!” – talks about how little attention has been paid to helping...