Goldy Locke and the Three Committees
A variation of a common fairy tale has some relevant lessons for Boards and Committees.
How Balanced is Your Scorecard?
Planning and monitoring go hand-in-hand. The Balanced Scorecard is a useful way to ensure that organisations don’t neglect important perspectives.
How long is too long? The thorny dilemma of Board term limits
Do Board Chairs have use by dates? This article discussing advantages of periodically renewing your Board leadership.
A Timely Meeting Tip
Meetings can often be frustrating experiences for those involved and this article offers a timely tip for improving your meetings.
A New Perspective on Old Problems
When it comes to increasing sport participation, it is might be useful to look at things from a new perspective.
The Wisdom of Knowing Yourself
The journey of poker professional Maria Konnikova reveals some lessons for planning.
Planning is not a Space Expedition
Planning is more than sending team members off to a planning retreat and hoping they magically return with a completed plan.
How Welcoming is Your Club?
Organisations like Disney have “welcoming” embedded in the DNA of their staff. How well does your club treat new members?
A Numbers Game
Many sporting organisations are obsessed with increasing registration numbers and, while this is an important measure, it can sometimes hide other problems.