What is the function of a nonprofit board of directors?
By The Diligent team
As governing body, nonprofit boards of directors focus on the organization's mission. Some of their primary duties include strategy, goals & managing risks.
Blog
· Nov 29, 2018
· 7 min read
Board governance structure: Public vs. private boards
By The Diligent team
Public and private boards have operational differences, but both can meet their governance challenges with the best board portal technology possible.
Blog
· Nov 23, 2018
· 6 min read
What is electronic filing?
By The Diligent team
Simply put, electronic filing is a computer-based system for the storage, cataloguing and retrieval of documents whether paper or electronic files.
Blog
· Nov 19, 2018
· 5 min read
Five best practices to prevent insider trading
By The Diligent team
Learn the five best practices to prevent illegal insider trading in order to ensure financial compliance & protect your entities from abuse.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.