by Andrew Bergen | Oct 31, 2024 | Andrew Bergen
I recently attended a board meeting where several board members were becoming frustrated with the Rules of Order written in their policies. One person commented, “This is why I don’t like Policy Governance®; because it forces us to run our meetings this way.” This...
by Rose Mercier | May 20, 2020 | Rose Mercier
“Here’s why our board doesn’t use Policy Governance®.” It’s “one size fits all” It gives too much power to the CEO It only works in big organizations You can’t have committees It prescribes structures and size It’s too rigid Board members can’t talk to staff Directors...
by Andrew Bergen | Feb 21, 2017 | Andrew Bergen
My wife and I recently had the pleasure of a vacation on the coast of Mexico. We were even upgraded to a suite on the 4th floor overlooking the beach and the ocean. We spent many hours watching the waves, breathing the fresh air, and lapping up the environment. My...
by Rose Mercier | Jan 17, 2017 | Rose Mercier
“Here’s why our board doesn’t use Policy Governance®.” It’s “one size fits all” It gives too much power to the CEO It only works in big organizations You can’t have committees It prescribes structures and size It’s too rigid Board members can’t talk to staff Directors...
by Ted Hull | Sep 20, 2016 | Ted Hull
I’ve heard boards say: The Carver Policy Governance model might be great for large organizations, but it’s too complicated for ours. If you are one of those smaller charities or churches where the challenge of monitoring reports, developing reasonable interpretations...
