by Rose Mercier | May 14, 2026 | Rose Mercier
Originally published January 15, 2020 There are three methods that a board can use to monitor the CEO’s compliance with its Ends and Executive Limitations policies. The most frequently used method is an internal report where the CEO...
by Rose Mercier | May 1, 2026 | Rose Mercier
Originally published October 3, 2024 Recently I drove six hours in one direction to facilitate a workshop and then I drove another six hours home. (You might be wondering – why not fly? That was the original plan until I realized that it was actually going to take...
by Rose Mercier | Jan 28, 2026 | Rose Mercier
Originally published January 15, 2019 A new year. Time for resolutions. Energy for self-improvement. What better time for your board to ask itself – are we governing as effectively as we could? Why is self-evaluation important? As a board, you are entrusted with the...
by Rose Mercier | Jan 15, 2026 | Rose Mercier
When The Governance Coach celebrated its 20th anniversary, we published an issue of the REALBoard Advisor[1] that featured interviews with clients that we had coached for different periods of time over those years. They talked about the benefits their boards enjoyed...
by Rose Mercier | Aug 14, 2025 | Rose Mercier
Reposted from August 22, 2017 At one time in my life, I was very involved in coaching education. An important competency for coaches was building high performing teams. It was important not only in team sports but also individual sports where a coach might be leading...
