by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Podcast
Interview with Susan Hempinstall I had the pleasure of sitting down with Susan Hempinstall at her office and chatting about technology adoption. BoardSpace Bill tagged along and had a few questions of his own to...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Podcast
Interview with Bonnie Oakes Charron Bonnie Oakes Charron, Governance Specialist (FGOV) / Information Professional...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Podcast
Carleton Condominium Corporation #1 Fiftieth Anniversary Podcast Audio Adam Nasrallah, Director, CCC#1 Adam Nasrallah, Director, CCC#1 Podcast Audio Podcast Audio James Corkery, Director, CCC#1 James Corkery, Director, CCC#1 Podcast Audio Podcast Audio Jean Smith,...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Podcast
Podcast #1: An interview with Tonis Kasvand Podcast #1 I had the pleasure of sitting down with Tonis Kasvand, a director on the board of the first high-rise condo corporation established in 1979. A few pictures taken during the interview [dica_divi_carousel...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Condo & HOA Focused, Minutes, Non-Profit Focused
How to take better minutes: 5 Tips Meeting minutes have an image problem, and it’s time to fix it. If you’ve ever groaned at the thought of writing them — or worse, finding them — you’re not alone. But better meeting minutes aren’t just nice to have; they’re...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Condo & HOA Focused, Director, Non-Profit Focused, Recruitment
Effective strategies for recruiting the best nonprofit directors Finding the right board directors is a cornerstone of effective governance for not-for-profit organizations. However, the process can often be challenging due to various factors, including a lack of...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Director, Engagement, Governance, Non-Profit Focused
Keeping your board interested: Top 4 ways to increase engagement This blog post explores effective strategies to increase engagement among condo owners and not-for-profit supporters. Shared challenges, shared solutions. Engagement issues persist across both condo...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Condo & HOA Focused, Director, Governance
Pot and Condos: Communicating out of a stink What is the stink about pot? Pot certainly has a distinctive odour, but it’s not the smell that is causing a stink; it’s the legalization of it. Pot (or cannabis) is now legal in Canada, and where it has already been...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Condo & HOA Focused, Director, Owners, Renovations
A directors toolkit for renovation success Planning and oversight key to positive outcomes for condo projects. Given how much corporations are likely to invest in renovation projects, it’s important to set them up for success. Here’s advice to help directors do just...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Condo & HOA Focused, Property Manager
What Makes the Best Condo Managers So Good? What are the best condo managers really like (hint: They’re World-Class)? I need to know because I only want World-Class Condo Managers (WCCM) to manage my condo. After working with many managers over the past ten...
