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Blog

· Nov 7, 2018

· 6 min read

Best practices in corporate financial management

By The Diligent team

Following the best practices of corporate financial management will better allow your organization to manage their entities and ensure global success and compliance.

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Blog

· Oct 19, 2018

· 5 min read

Contract monitoring & evaluation: What entity professionals should know

By The Diligent team

After entering a contract, organizations have a legal duty to oversee a vendor's compliance. This involves reporting, monitoring, and evaluation at three key levels.

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Blog

· Oct 18, 2018

· 6 min read

How to change an advisory board meeting agenda

By The Diligent team

Understanding how to change an advisory board meeting agenda is a crucial part of meeting management and makes sure governance principles are followed.

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Blog

· Oct 17, 2018

· 5 min read

Data vs. Information: When does a fact become an insight?

By The Diligent team

Using data to inform business decisions is the final stage of data gathering, transforming information into actionable knowledge or insights.

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Blog

· Oct 12, 2018

· 6 min read

Board director committees and what they do

By The Diligent team

Board director committees function to provide the board as much information as possible and to properly provide recommendations regarding issues.

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Blog

· Oct 9, 2018

· 6 min read

The difference between corporate governance & corporate social responsibility?

By The Diligent team

The terms corporate governance and corporate social responsibility are important for corporations, industries and society at large.

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Blog

· Oct 3, 2018

· 6 min read

The benefits of electronic filing with the UK Companies House

By The Diligent team

Electronic filing through the UK Companies House offers the benefits of speed, efficiency, cost management and security. Learn more about how and why you should file this way.

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Blog

· Oct 2, 2018

· 6 min read

Board meeting minutes rules and how to remain compliant

By The Diligent team

Board meeting rules can be complex. Learn how boardrooms rely on Robert's Rules of Order for best practices on taking board meeting minutes.

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Blog

· Oct 1, 2018

· 6 min read

How a 501(c)(3) Board of directors is formed

By The Diligent team

To form a nonprofit, or 501(c)(3), the founders must apply with the state. Those laws govern nonprofit organizations & the future status of the nonprofit.

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Blog

· Sep 27, 2018

· 6 min read

Board meeting procedures

By The Diligent team

Proper board meeting procedures make sure that boards follow a certain protocol and meeting rules should closely be aligned with Robert's Rules of Order.

A nonprofit board holding a meeting

Blog

· Sep 26, 2018

· 6 min read

Are nonprofit board meeting minutes public?

By The Diligent team

To know how nonprofit board meetings differ from corporate is important, but you should also understand if nonprofit board meeting minutes are public.

Board members holding an executive board session during the risk oversight process

Blog

· Sep 24, 2018

· 6 min read

What is an executive board session?

By The Diligent team

Boards use executive sessions to discuss employees or management as their employment relates to policies, compensation or their own performance.

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