Recently, I was reading an article about how important it is to reduce our impact on the environment. The article noted that by reducing the amount of paper used in our office by 40 cases we would save 24 trees per year. It occurred to me that it did not say how big these trees
There has always been a delicate balance between the level of service and the cost of the service. Usually, the more service desired, the higher the cost. This is especially true in the world of association management. Since the members of an association and its elected board of directors are all volunteers, having service providers
Are you looking for an annual event for your neighborhood that can help bring folks together while serving a greater purpose of helping the community as a whole? Would you like to expand your existing Neighborhood Watch group? Are you aware of a “problem area” in the community around you? Is your neighborhood experiencing problems
Eight Golden Rules for Boards of Directors
Serving on a board of directors is not a job for the timid. Board members must interface with their membership, management team, association vendors and other members of the public pragmatically at all times. Following are my personal “Eight Golden Rules” to assist you with achieving that goal: Always be