by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Director, Governance, Non-Profit Focused
Effective decision making for boards of directors: Three easy steps Effective decision making is never easy. Every non-profit expects its board of directors to make the right decisions. Implementing a process that will help a board make good decisions is preferable to...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Director, Engagement, Governance, Non-Profit Focused
The Director’s Life Cycle: Onboarding, Orientation & Offboarding Nonprofit organizations face challenges in meeting the demands of the directors life cycle; onboarding, orientation and offboarding directors every year. The article provides tips to...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Condo & HOA Focused, Director, Non-Profit Focused, Recruitment
Effective strategies for recruiting the best nonprofit directors Finding the right board directors is a cornerstone of effective governance for not-for-profit organizations. However, the process can often be challenging due to various factors, including a lack of...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Director, Engagement, Governance, Non-Profit Focused
Keeping your board interested: Top 4 ways to increase engagement This blog post explores effective strategies to increase engagement among condo owners and not-for-profit supporters. Shared challenges, shared solutions. Engagement issues persist across both condo...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Condo & HOA Focused, Director, Governance
Pot and Condos: Communicating out of a stink What is the stink about pot? Pot certainly has a distinctive odour, but it’s not the smell that is causing a stink; it’s the legalization of it. Pot (or cannabis) is now legal in Canada, and where it has already been...
by Pat Crosscombe, Founder & CEO, BoardSpace | Condo & HOA Focused, Director, Owners, Renovations
A directors toolkit for renovation success Planning and oversight key to positive outcomes for condo projects. Given how much corporations are likely to invest in renovation projects, it’s important to set them up for success. Here’s advice to help directors do just...