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Welcome to The Governance Group Blog! This is where you can find valuable insights and resources on Board governance and effective leadership. Our expert articles cover best practices, emerging trends and practical tips to empower Boards and organizations. Whether you’re a seasoned Board member or new to governance, our blog supports your journey toward impactful governance.
The Consent Agenda
What it is and how it works Many Board meeting agendas include a long list of routine items such as previous minutes,correspondence, committee reports, the Chair and CEO reports. These items often take up much of the meeting without meaningfully advancing the Board’s...
Steering, Not Rowing: Oversight vs Operations
Good governance means knowing your role – and sticking to it! Policy making versus management, oversight versus operational – arguably, the most important and debated aspect of governance comes down to the Board knowing its role. Some of the debate is philosophical...
How to Have Short Meetings
Essentials for Productive Board and Committee Work We’ve all been there: Someone puts up a PowerPoint at a meeting, says they won’t read it all and then proceeds to recite the whole thing word for word…sigh. Or maybe the Chairperson says, “Let’s keep this quick,” but...
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