The invitation to speak to a gathering of pastors and lay leaders about the link between smooth functioning governance and a congregation’s mission effectiveness came… Read More »Finding good governance in Ephesians 4
My big project this week is crafting the script for an upcoming In Trust webinar titled “Maximizing the Power of Shared Governance in a Time… Read More »Many hands make for great governance
These are tough days for leaders in higher education and especially so for those at the helm of a theological school. Everywhere I go, boards… Read More »Shared governance for tough times
You probably don’t think of Discover, a magazine devoted to science, technology, and the future, as a likely source of governance advice. But that’s what… Read More »Shared governance and the cooperation instinct
As my adventure in online teaching comes to a close, excuse me for clucking like a proud mother hen. In eight short weeks, the “chicks”… Read More »Counting shared governance chicks as they hatch
If getting a bunch of college, university, or theological school trustees riled up is your idea of fun, try this. Mount a defense of shared… Read More »My apologetic for shared governance, without apology
Rarely a week goes by that I don’t hear from an exasperated CEO seeking help in ratcheting up his or her board’s involvement in fundraising.… Read More »Finger-pointing doesn’t raise a dime