Joan Conley, Nasdaq Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary, shares best practices for taking great notes at board meetings and explains how you can leverage technology to draft, distribute, and ...

The minutes of board meetings provide a legal record of each meeting. They identify the participants and what they contributed, as well as list the decisions made at each meeting. When writing board ...

Corporate board members must do more than just lend their good names to business or charities or provide occasional input. As part of their responsibility to use reasonable care in the exercise of ...

Having strong corporate governance practices—and a strong team to execute them—is often a top priority for companies. Among good corporate governance practices is recording board meeting minutes.

That said, these meetings need not be hard. In fact, a well-run board meeting can help management make better decisions more quickly and with greater impact. While boards are there to provide ...

Members of the public have full opportunity to observe the meeting and to offer public comments. The purpose of the public comments is to provide information to the board, and not to evoke an exchange ...

I have received several questions about the role of the board in strategic thinking and decision-making and decided to re-share this terrific guest column by Bob Harris, CAE. Governance is ...

In the nonprofit sector, board meetings are where the board’s work gets done; when the knowledge and experience of its members come together to move advance the organization’s goals. This is one of ...

Emailed and written requests to our HOA board of directors are never acknowledged by the board or included in the official minutes. Our by-laws state "The secretary shall keep the minutes of all ...

* Superintendent Anneta Buenger thanked the following for their donations: McDonald's Restaurant (Thelma Gutierrez), Donated 60 Halloween gift certificates to the elementary; Hempstead Dairy Queen ...