Topics: Meeting techniques, Meeting tips, Board members

Have you ever been in a board meeting and thought that at least one other person in the room shouldn’t be there?

Topics: Meeting techniques, Meeting tips, Board members

The decision to go from paper-based board meetings to using a digital board portal can be daunting. Deciding which provider to go with, getting everyone on board, training everyone up on how to use it and, essentially, changing your entire meeting culture. 

Topics: Security, board secretary, Paperless meetings, board portal, Board members

Writing minutes for a board meeting is a deceptively difficult and time-consuming task. It is often undervalued, especially by executives.

Topics: board secretary, Meeting techniques, Meeting tips

Unlock your true productivity with these 9 tools

“Until we can manage time, we can manage nothing else.” ~ Peter Drucker

Topics: Productivity, Board members

An agenda is the backbone of any board meeting. It sets the tone, helps prevent board members from getting distracted or off-track and contributes to an effective board meeting. At least, that’s if you have a great board meeting agenda. 

Topics: board secretary, Meeting techniques, Meeting tips

Ask yourself: “How do you make sure your organisation is running effectively?

Topics: Meeting techniques, Meeting tips, NHS, Board members

A lot of internal communication across board members within NHS organisations happens through email. A medium that has been around for decades. Everyone knows how it works and safety is guaranteed, right? But is email as secure as we think it is? In this article you will learn what the possible dangers of email are and how to protect your board from these threats.

Topics: communication, NHS, Board members

Today, mobile technology is a truly integral part of our world. The number of devices may not be growing as explosively as it used to, but nevertheless, a recent study in The Netherlands puts tablet ownership at 67% of the population, with smartphone ownership even higher, at no less than 83%. Obviously, so many people owning, carrying and using mobile devices is driving change and introducing new, interesting options at many levels of our society, including decision-making processes in local government.

Topics: Paperless meetings