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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.
What is a Fiduciary?
The moment you become a board director you become a Fiduciary and take on a host of legal obligations, duties and liabilities. A fiduciary is a person who holds a legal or ethical relationship of trust with one or more other parties. The legal system recognizes a...
The Board workplan – critical to good governance!
One of the first requirements for an effective Board is to have a workplan for the coming year. The strategic plan outlines what the organization seeks to accomplish, but generally does not indicate the Board’s particular initiatives. It must determine the specifics...
Attention board members! Is there conflict of interest present in your ‘not for profit’?
In your organization, do any of the following situations apply, • Do board members also provide paid services to the organization?• Does the Executive Director have a personal relationship (marriage/common law) with staff, or board members?• Does the organization...

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