Just as some serious maladies never seem to be conquered, there evidently lurks in the minds of more than a few chief electeds that he/she,...
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Non-Profit Governance Dialogue
Blog posts by Jerry Hurley, AERG
Board Governance
In the ChairsI prefer that system of ascendancy, frankly. Sometimes, though, the process of moving up the chairs to that of “chief elected” can take on something... more |
Great, Good IntentionsThey are great, aren’t they? “Lovely,” as a Brit’s faint praise might put it. But we guys and gals who’ve been laboring in the non-profit... more |
Worth Your Time. . .“What Happened at Pfizer, the Inside Story of Revenge, Betrayal and Power at the top of the world’s largest drug company,” Fortune, August 15, 2011,... more |
Reduction Ad. . .Be prepared to have employee medical costs go through the roof. If you have ever felt that the federal government should further extend its control over... more |
Separation of AuthoritiesAs off-putting chief elected officers can at sometimes be, we in the non-profit world should be grateful the positions of “chairman/president” and “executive vice president,... more |
Boardroom Beasts? Or, Mantle Cats?“Everyone benefits from (having) a beast in the boardroom,” wrote Sir Stuart Burgess, Penn, Bucks, UK, in a letter to the Editor, Financial Times, 10/17/11. Sir... more |
Fiduciary Self-Audit Regarding Fund InvestingIn this litigious age, even for nonprofits, it has never been more important for leaders to commit to writing all fund investment policies and procedures,... more |
"jumbo Directors"It wasn’t speaking of avoirdupois when the Financial Times referred to those Cayman Island “Jumbo Directors” who each accept (,000 - ,000) board positions on... more |
Were You Invited to the White House?Your association may have been one of the reported 200 nonprofits invited to the White House “Initiative for Nonprofit Talent and Leadership” planning session convened... more |
Overcoming Board ChallengesI was privileged to be interviewed on “overcoming boardroom challenges” in The Glass Hammer, 11/30/11, an online community for women executives in finance, law and... more |
Public Company Board Turnover StalledThe current economic turndown is credited with suppressing corporate director resignations (2010-2011) among more than 500 significant companies, one of three reasons for the smallest... more |
Palace CoupsJust as some serious maladies never seem to be conquered, there evidently lurks in the minds of more than a few chief electeds that he/she,... more |
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Palace Coups
April 10, 2012
Public Company Board Turnover Stalled
January 4, 2012
The current economic turndown is credited with suppressing corporate director resignations (2010-2011) among more than 500 significant companies, one of three reasons for the smallest...
Overcoming Board Challenges
December 27, 2011
I was privileged to be interviewed on “overcoming boardroom challenges” in The Glass Hammer, 11/30/11, an online community for women executives in finance, law and...