by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace
Join us for this 4-part series about SMART aspects of board management; SMART minutes, SMART meetings, SMART property managers and one more. Part 1: How to make Minutes SMART: Five Key Things Minutes have an image problem, and we need to fix it. No one loves their...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace
Minutes have an image problem, and we need to fix it. No one loves their minutes; no one even likes them. No one likes taking minutes. The hardest position to fill on any volunteer boards is the secretary. No one ever does anything with their minutes anyway. An easy...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace
Recruitment With Pat Crosscombe & Bonnie Oakes Charron Join us for this 4-part series about engagement, recruitment, onboarding, and orientation of new directors. We’re going to let you in on our weekly coffee talks…. discussions about board management,...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace
Directors attend at least one board meeting per month Condo board directors attend a lot of meetings. Most condos have at least one board meeting a month and managers many more. During board meetings, directors make decisions that affect the entire condo community...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace
My Condo Board The idea for BoardSpace began from my experience as President of my condo’s Board of Directors. Being a Director was great, I enjoyed learning about governance, management, legal issues affecting condominiums, engineering and the many other aspects...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace
Joining My Condo Board When I joined my condo board, I absolutely refused to be the secretary because I knew taking the minutes would be a pain. I became president instead. During my term of office, we had recording secretaries of variable quality ranging from...
