Eric Lanke

JULY 22, 2019

Whenever I'm comparing notes with other association executives about how big our boards are, I usually joke that I like having eighteen people on my Board because it guarantees that I can get at least twelve to show up at my Board meetings. My association's Board of Directors has eighteen people on it. I'm only half joking.

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SOS Association

JANUARY 11, 2019

The bylaws of a nonprofit are generally viewed as the second most important document only after the Articles of Incorporation. Bylaws provide an outline of the governance structure of the organization. Organizations evolve and gradually, under the radar, the bylaws are no longer serving its needs. By Suzanne Lanctot.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 26, 2023

They’re either temporarily set up by the executive board (an ad-hoc board committee) or they’re permanent components that meet on a regular basis (a standing board committee). They are appointed by the board’s executive leadership. They inform your larger board on best practices and help advise how to navigate areas of concern.

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Ungrated

JANUARY 21, 2021

Skiba, CAE, CAI’s chief executive officer. “As “The number of new community associations and residents increases significantly every year. Understanding the common principles of an association is crucial for all residents,” says Thomas M.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 9, 2023

The executive director can help the board to see how, by selecting players with a variety of talent, backgrounds, and personal characteristics, they can lead more effectively in a complex environment. These are a few of the documents that can be included in online welcome handbooks: Bylaws. Financial statements. A calendar of events.

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Reid All About it

JULY 17, 2020

Allen Lloyd, CAE, Executive Director, Montana Society of CPAs. Jordan McLean, LEED AP, Project Executive, HITT Contracting. Allen Lloyd, CAE, Executive Director, Montana Society of CPAs. Learn how to identify the racist policies, bylaws and practices at your association that passively and actively allow inequities to continue.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Klingberg, executive director of NCMGMA, did some research to better understand why and found that a lot of physician practices and hospital systems were cutting jobs. “At Melissa Klingberg still remembers a time when economic and job conditions were not so favorable in the healthcare industry.

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Reid All About it

JULY 24, 2020

At the Harvard Business Review, Keith Ferrazzi and Sarah Zapp discuss the upside of virtual board meetings : shorter agendas, crisper presentations, more inclusive and bolder conversations, and broader exposure to key executives and outside experts. Allen Lloyd, CAE, Executive Director, Montana Society of CPAs. More info/register.

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Virtual

MAY 11, 2015

The model works like this: seemingly worthy candidates are culled from the association board (which may be a body that is too large and unwieldy for effective governance) and slotted into a queue for officer or executive committee positions. But here’s the bad news and five reasons why this model doesn’t make sense: 1. Well, it happens.

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Association Law

JUNE 3, 2014

Is it necessary to amend bylaws in order to employ emergency authority in the event of a disaster? Section 7140(m) appears to authorize emergency action unless the organization’s “emergency bylaws provide otherwise.” Section 7151(g) permits the bylaws to contain emergency provisions. The answer to that question is probably “yes.”

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Presenter: Mark Cooper, Chief Executive Officer, IACC. Learn about requirements of incorporation, board fiduciary duties, and the differences between articles of incorporation, bylaws and policies. Simon, CVEP, Executive Vice President, iCohere. More info/register. Tue 10/4 at 1 p.m. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. Host: IAEE.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

But that doesn’t mean executives should abdicate their responsibility to bring out the best in volunteer leaders—or help find better ones. Indeed, that’s the first mistake a lot of new executives make, according to nonprofit leadership consultant Sean Kosofsky. Associations operate best when staff and board don’t get tangled.

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Association Success

JULY 27, 2020

A lot has been a challenge because it’s been so public,” Romance Writers of America’s Executive Director Leslie Scantlebury said in a phone interview. “In For associations, now is a perfect time to take a step back, analyze policies and bylaws and make changes to those that protect — or even promote — inequality.

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Associations Now

MAY 16, 2016

MTA voiced it grievances in a seven-page letter critiquing APTA’s leadership, executive committee representation, and more. The chief grievance in MTA’s letter was that it didn’t have a seat on APTA’s executive committee—indeed, that no “Legacy Systems” (i.e., older city-based transit systems) or commuter-rail systems did.

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Association Reserves

JANUARY 4, 2024

As outlined in your governing documents, be it in your CC&Rs or bylaws, this forms the foundation of your role and authority to act in the best interests of the entire community. This leads to smoother board meetings, quicker project execution, and a happier community overall. There are no limitations or “ifs.”

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Associations Now

APRIL 5, 2017

And if you’re an association executive, you probably follow #AssnChat or #MembershipHack , which can often lead you to tips for recruiting, retaining, and engaging members. These are traditional volunteer roles governed by terms or bylaws.

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SOS Association

JULY 17, 2020

AMCs are fully staffed with Account Executives (experienced nonprofit professionals that can act as your Executive Director), as well as other nonprofit specialists in accounting/bookkeeping, event planning, membership management, and other support areas including marketing and communication. but here are 10 to get you started.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Nonprofit volunteers have varied backgrounds, and they aren’t expected to come in knowing everything about strategy-setting, bylaws, and budgeting. So if there’s a problem with preparation—which in turn leads to problems with execution—what can help get boards back on track?

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Association Success

OCTOBER 12, 2017

When I started at the National Campus and Community Radio Association (“NCRA” - the English not-for-profit network of radio stations with 105 members across Canada), I came from the member/station side – it’s pretty common for an Executive Director (ED) to oversee the sector from which they originated. Learn, Confirm, and Go.

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Association Law

JANUARY 24, 2011

This blog focuses on legal issues of interest to association leaders, including executives, volunteers and members. In the past, the issue of whether a director had voting rights or not was established by the corporation’s articles or bylaws. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Click here to see full text of AB 1233.).

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 1, 2023

Overview of Operations – This section will cover your day-to-day operations, including your location, equipment, technology, staffing and anything else related to your association’s execution and how it will work. You’ll want to write your summary after you’ve completed the rest of your business plan.

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SOS Association

JULY 17, 2020

AMCs are fully staffed with Account Executives (experienced nonprofit professionals that can act as your Executive Director), as well as other nonprofit specialists in accounting/bookkeeping, event planning, membership management, and other support areas including marketing and communication. but here are 10 to get you started.

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Holly Duckworth

JULY 7, 2014

As speakers you are not association executives, let me share with you the questions I am asking as an association executive and member: What is the procedure for an association to change its name? Bylaws can be found here: [link]. ** Note I have not been able to find association polices on the web page.

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Association Adviser

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Tamela is the executive director of the Section on Women’s Health (SoWH) , a membership and educational organization of physical therapists whose mission is to advance global excellence in abdominal and pelvic health through education, research and social responsibility. I appreciate that nuance of being an association executive!

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SCD Group

MARCH 13, 2014

This association executive shared that they have “worked through” the board size by: The officers serve as the “executive committee.” The executive committee serves as the board. But,” this executive said, “I’m not sure what we’re doing is really legal. So what is an association executive to do? What do you think?

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SCD Group

MAY 15, 2014

2 association exec, the board asked me to stay on for some questions during a short “executive session” without their current Executive Vice President. How do we evaluate our chief staff executive (CSE)? We haven’t been doing it even though our bylaws say we are to evaluate the CSE. Feel free to share at www.scdgroup.net.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 28, 2014

” What the bylaws say: The foundation, which releases its bylaws on Github under the open-source MIT License , has rules specifically pertaining to such a situation. At the same time, let’s please take a breath and try to remember the good things that Charlie has done for the community.”

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Associations Now

AUGUST 7, 2018

The bylaws currently allow alternatives, as long as the school can prove that the test it uses meets a similar level of rigor. While the new membership model is expected to lead to a temporary decline in revenue, ABA Executive Director Jack Rives argued in a speech that it would ultimately make the association stronger.

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Association Law

AUGUST 29, 2011

This blog focuses on legal issues of interest to association leaders, including executives, volunteers and members. The business plan should include draft articles of incorporation, bylaws and policies. skip to main | skip to sidebar. This blog does not focus on homeowners associations or religious organizations. ► July. (3).

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Associations Now

MARCH 20, 2017

For a new volunteer leader, there are few things more dispiriting than being told they’ll be charged with thinking big thoughts and setting strategy for an organization, and then kicking things off with a drowsy discussion of bylaws. That stuff is essential, of course. It wasn’t working.”

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Off Stage

AUGUST 1, 2011

New board members are oriented to the organization, including the organizations mission, bylaws, policies, and programs, as well as their roles and responsibilities as board members. The organization has at least the minimum number of members on the Board of Directors as required by its bylaws or state statute.

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Associations Now

MARCH 21, 2016

During her session at last week’s ASAE Great Ideas Conference on tips for first-year CEOs, Texas Society of Association Executives CEO Beth Brooks, CAE, related her experience just starting as the executive director of the Texas Pest Control Association. Build trust.

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AE on the Verge

DECEMBER 13, 2011

Association Executive David Patt recently blogged about an association that did not fill a vice president position each year because the bylaws required the position to plan the programs each year. He believed the bylaws needed to change. If non-officer tasks are in your bylaws as position requirements, remove them.

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SCD Group

APRIL 8, 2014

Some time ago, I met an association executive who talked about her “committee on committees” as a tool to get a handle on the bureaucracy within her board of directors. I spent 15 years as an association executive at a large (200 staff, $40+ million budget) national association. Keep in mind, this was in the “pre-internet” era.)

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Association Adviser

MARCH 16, 2017

Wendy Kavanagh, Georgia Society of Association Executives. The Georgia Society of Association Executives is celebrating its 100 th anniversary this year. Kavanagh : GSAE, along with other societies of association executives around the country, has made big strides in professionalizing association management.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 9, 2013

APOLAN held its founding meeting in March to draft its bylaws and elect its leadership, which includes executives from Corning, IBM, and 3M, among others. ” The post New Association Hopes to Draw Attention to Fiber-Optic Growth appeared first on Associations Now.'

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SCD Group

SEPTEMBER 7, 2014

The Problem: The association bylaws require significant representation on the Board of Directors from the transportation companies and also that the President and President-Elect come from these companies. Category 1, while a challenge, can be overcome by strong executive staff leadership. Governed by an 11-member Board of Directors.

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