“For my part, I continue to call for civil discussion of the issues involved in member voting. As I said today at the exchange meeting this is a...
It would appear there needs to be a change in the way the bylaws are written in relation to definitions of annual meeting and how the members can...
Bill, You are correct in that if everything is going to be based upon an attorney’s opinion, stopping members rights from being exercised, then...
We haven’t found a resource for a training program. We don’t even have buy in from the powers that be. Please, I ask for cooperation from all...
John, I found these examples online from various sources. I don’t have the oomph required to do extensive analysis right now. I will circle back...
Some case studies for moving forward from various legal opinions Breach of Care Obligations Carelessness in decision-making can have...
Here’s a quick summary of when a board has been alleged to have not met its obligations. The statement that the board should comply with its...
John, You are correct in your assessment of the situation the RCSC has created and support your decision and position. I get the feeling there...
To all who have watched this thread, I thank you for your patience and understanding with the recent exchange between John and myself. I feel I...
John, Thank you for your recommendation of BoardSource for creating a training program for the RCSC. I heard back from the representative of...
John, I don’t think, legally, the topic would have been available for discussion. Due to the nature of the proposed amendment change, discussion...
FYI, I trust your extensive knowledge of the Robert’s Rules of Order. Is there a way to request a specific motion be removed from consideration...
Joh John, The issue of grave consequences to me, and my sense of why the motions were pulled is the motion you made to allow member voting. I am...
So the entire members meeting has been reduced to two and a half hours of nothing being accomplished on behalf of the members? If I am...
I have done some research on the possible reason for the communication blackout. Apparently the proposed change could be seen as a significant...
John, It would seem to me that having a by-law committee should be a standing committee versus an ad-hoc committee. The need for review, reform...
A cursory investigation into programs offered by learning institutions provided a glimpse of an offering called “Community Leadership Program”....
Such an evocative and insightful tribute to Ben. He is going to be missed greatly by yourself and this community. Anyone who had the opportunity...
Bill, As I read the list of requisite requirements for the trustees to have in order to be functional within a nonprofit organization, it made me...
If there was ever a strong argument for developing training for the new incoming board members, I think we have a strong argument based upon the...
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