A growing number of really board-savvy chief executives around the country – among them school superintendents and the chief executives of state...
Board-CEO Relationship
WeGo Public Transit’s Steve Bland: A Consummate Board-Savvy CEO in Action
As you’ll learn from the video interview I recorded with Steve Bland, Chief Executive Officer of WeGo Public Transit in Nashville, Steve is a...
Lessons Jeff Finkle Learned at the Helm of IEDC About the Board-CEO Partnership
One of my most satisfying and fulfilling experiences as a nonprofit/public governance adviser over the past forty years...
CEO Key #5: Turn Your Board Members Into Satisfied Owners of Their Governing Work
The Board of METRO, the public transit authority serving metropolitan Kalamazoo, Michigan, held a tremendously consequential meeting in November...
Make Sure the Board-CEO Working Relationship is Meticulously Managed
The prior three posts in this series have taken a close look at strategies that public/nonprofit chief executives can employ to forge close and...
5 Critical Keys Series: #3 Cultivate an Up-Close-and-Personal Relationship With Each of Your Board Members
The following two true tales of woe feature chief executives who weren’t wearing one of their most critical CEO hats: Board Relationship...
For CEO Eyes Only: 5 Critical Keys to Cementing the Partnership With Your Board
Dear chief executive colleagues, you’re well advised to make building and maintaining a close, positive, productive, and enduring partnership with...