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Synergy in the Boardroom: From Chaos to High Functioning

SCD Group

Policies were presented and adopted to ensure that new initiatives were not to be brought to the Board without having been vetted at the committee and staff level and that all proposals required a clear mapping to strategic plan as well as a sound business proposition. This year, Kellen is celebrating 50 years in business.

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Association Leadership: Stepping Into Chairs Role

SCD Group

The Nominations Committee is being encouraged to better assess skill and experience levels of potential candidates and be stronger in rejecting under-qualified candidate applicants. Also, the staff provides helpful tools to the chair to help him/her keep a strategic focus during board meetings (e.g.,