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Blog

· Jun 14, 2019

· 6 min read

The board’s role in corporate culture

By Rick Hoel

The board of directors retains the key responsibility for implementing and driving a high-powered corporate culture that drives success.

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Blog

· Jun 13, 2019

· 6 min read

How to create a school board meeting agenda

By The Diligent team

Without proper planning and preparation through a well-organized agenda, board meetings can easily become derailed.

A CEO in their boardroom representing best practices

Blog

· Jun 11, 2019

· 6 min read

Best practices for CEO board relationships

By The Diligent team

The CEO board relationship is crucial to longevity of an organization's performance and for promoting an overall healthy corporate culture.

Woman considers best practices for CEO search

Blog

· Jun 10, 2019

· 7 min read

CEO search committee best practices

By The Diligent team

CEO search committee best practices include the use of technology to create better reach and analytics to find the right candidate.

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Blog

· Jun 5, 2019

· 6 min read

Subsidiary governance manual

By The Diligent team

A subsidiary governance manual lays out all policies and procedures, roles and responsibilities that drive your internal governance function.

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Blog

· Jun 1, 2019

· 6 min read

Subsidiary governance framework template

By The Diligent team

A strong starting point for your subsidiary governance framework template, allows you to cascade efforts to all entities and business lines.

People discuss GAAP vs Non-GAAP

Blog

· May 30, 2019

· 6 min read

GAAP vs. Non-GAAP: Understanding how to report earnings

By The Diligent team

GAAP is the industry standard, but Non-GAAP deviates from the standard & makes adjustments to more accurately reflect a company's operations.

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Blog

· May 24, 2019

· 7 min read

How to evaluate legal compliance

By The Diligent team

Having a strategy to evaluate legal compliance helps you quickly access up-to-date, real-time data to ensure compliance is robust & correct.

Board members looking at the nonprofit board composition matrix in a meeting.

Blog

· May 23, 2019

· 6 min read

Nonprofit board composition matrix

By The Diligent team

A nonprofit board composition matrix helps to categorize certain skills, competencies and demographics to better recruit for your board.

Building with sign outside reading "City hall, established 1908"

Blog

· May 22, 2019

· 6 min read

What is modern governance for local government?

By Dottie Schindlinger

Governance has struggled to keep pace with today's local government landscape. Learn how local governments can take a modern approach to governance.

A board displaying best practices

Blog

· May 21, 2019

· 5 min read

Board composition best practices

By The Diligent team

Board composition best practices are aimed at having the most effective board, which allows your board to maximize performance and strategy.

Numerous hands come together in center of image to represent diversity and teamwork, two aspects of creating a healthy board culture.

Blog

· May 17, 2019

· 6 min read

How to create a healthy board culture

By Rick Hoel

Healthy board culture is imperative because it dictates how a board responds to sudden and significant change in overall business strategy.

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