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 Board Problems and How to Handle Them -- [ Free ]From members not attending meetings to committees not completing their work, this article discusses and offers solutions to 13 common board problems. Author: William Dann, Page Length: 8 pages A Board Development Program -- [ Free ]A Board Development Program Is your board ripe for adding depth and value to their role in the organization? The article takes you through a variety of methods to assess both the need and the desire of your board for a development program. Author: Bill Dann, Page Length: 4 Board Dilemma Expanded -- [ $9.95 ]Maintaining the balance between too much control and too little is the most difficult task the board must manage. In The Board Dilemma Expanded, Bill Dann introduces four key elements of this 'dilemma', the problems they cause and their solutions. Author: William Dann, Page Length: 7 pages Board Orientation Checklist -- [ Free ]New board members are often lost or dissatisfied when a solid orientation is not provided. Use this checklist as your jumping off point to design a dynamic, empowering new member orientation. Board Values and Guidelines -- [ $19.95 ]A quick read focused on standards and values for boards. More than just informational, this article includes steps to establish your own set of board values and guidelines, as well as a collection of 15 examples you can draw from. Author: William Dann, Page Length: 3 pages Dialogue or Discussion? -- [ $9.95 ]Is every board member's viewpoint important? Does the whole board stand behind decisions made? Learn how important conversations in the boardroom are and how to improve them with this look at dialogue instead of discussion. Board-Management Roles Worksheet and Answers -- [ $27.95 ]This comprehensive document lists 23 common responsibilities in an organization that are the purview of either the board or management, yet are very often mistakenly being handled by the wrong group. Test your board’s knowledge on which of the 23 are their tasks and which are management’s, then review the correct answers to determine where changes need to be made within your organization. Author: Bill Dann, Page Length: 10 Components of an Effective Planning System -- [ $14.95 ]Planning System Components is a must-read as you prepare for strategic planning. Not only does founder Bill Dann discuss seven critical components of a first class strategic plan, but also examines the role of the board and of management in creating each component successfully. Author: William Dann, Page Length: 9 pages Development of Administrative Policies Overview -- [ $9.95 ]An insightful look at establishing ethical policies and procedures for board members, and, even more critically, how to effectively handle violations of them. Excellent information for detecting and handling breaches of ethics. Author: William Dann, Page Length: 4 pages Effective Chairmanship -- [ Free ]Timely information for board chairs and those under their authority. Included are the chair's four greatest challenges regarding board member behavior and attitudes; ten necessary skills for an effective chair; checklists of crucial tasks to handle for before, during and after meetings; and a summary of key motions in Robert's Rules of Order needed to run a meeting. Critical information for the most challenging position on the Board of Directors. Author: William Dann, Page Length: 10 pages
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