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 | Governance, Minutes, Non-Profit Focused
Make finding documents easy: Best Tips Getting organized and keeping track of your documents is easy if you have a system and ALWAYS follow it. This system consists of two parts: Document Naming Guide and Tag Library. The document naming guide and Tag Library work...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Condo & HOA Focused, Director, Governance
Keys to HOA & condo board success Serving as an HOA or condo board director can be a daunting task. The job comes with lots of responsibilities. Managing a homeowner association’s affairs often includes making tough financial decisions. Why do some...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Director, Governance, Non-Profit Focused
Effective decision making for boards of directors: Three easy steps Effective decision-making is never easy. Every non-profit expects its board of directors to make the right decisions. Implementing a process that will help a board make good decisions is preferable to...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Director, Engagement, Governance, Non-Profit Focused
The Director’s Life Cycle: Onboarding, Orientation & Offboarding Nonprofit organizations face challenges in meeting the demands of the director’s life cycle, including onboarding, orientation, and offboarding, every year. The article provides tips for...
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...
