by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Condo & HOA Focused, Governance, Non-Profit Focused
How to have great board meetings Do you have great board meetings? Unlikely. Too many meetings are poorly attended, take far too long, are unproductive, and without purpose or outcomes. It is time to make sure every meeting is excellent. It’s not mandatory, but...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Condo & HOA Focused, Director
Continuing education for condo board directors Condominiums are complex entities to manage, yet they are governed by elected directors who are not required to have any relevant expertise. Most new directors have no prior experience on a condo board. If a director has...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Condo & HOA Focused, Property Manager
Aiding condo managers on the front lines For condo managers who work on the front lines of condo corporations, day-to-day business may include interacting with owners who might be unfriendly or keeping up with a busy and sometimes demanding board of directors. It...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Condo & HOA Focused, Non-Profit Focused, Technology
Tips for Buying Board Management Software Are you looking for tips for buying board management software for your organization? You’ve come to the right place. In an era where technology drives transformation across all industries, board-led organizations like...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Condo & HOA Focused, Director, Owners
Seven tips for building trust in condo communities It is unlikely that the condo’s declaration, bylaws, rules, or policies include any reference to building trust; yet good governance cannot be achieved without it. Directors might assume that meeting their fiduciary...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Condo & HOA Focused, Director, Owners
A condo board’s guide to fixing people problems Attempting to fix a condo board’s problem does not usually result in calling the police. If a fight breaks out at a condo board meeting and the police are called to assist, most directors recognize that there is a...