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Does Your Board Have a Crisis Management Plan?

Board Governance Depends on Where You Sit Charles De Gaulle – Faced with crisis, the person of character falls back on himself.  They impose their own stamp of action, take responsibility for it, and make it their own. In my previous blog –  Board Governance Depends On What Your View Is I shared that by … read more

How to Build Brand Awareness

The Catholic Church as a Brand Over the past few weeks, we’ve all been following the news about the Catholic Church and in particular the retirement (a first in 600 years) and appointment of a new Pope. Change seems to be coming to an institution that is associated with resisting change and continued down a … read more


Business Process Improvement Methodologies… Defining the Process

Define Measure Analyze Improve Control (DMAIC) In every organization, technology and otherwise, it is important that every project have a set of defined steps to ensure success.  Many of today’s Business Process Improvement methodologies use DMAIC as the framework in defining the steps used to execute their applications. It is important in the execution to … read more


Delivering Your Biggest Technology Order – Project Management is the Key

So, as the CEO of a growing technology company and having landed your biggest order ever, you take the advice of a trusted friend to put a project manager in charge of delivering your biggest order. It is certainly a good idea to treat your biggest order as a project, simply because it is big … read more


CMA Accountant… It’s More than Just Numbers!

Did you ever have one of those days where you were tired of people making assumptions about what you do just because you are an accountant? I have been reading a book that talks about the point that when reached changes an outcome from one to another.  Today I reached that point where my passive … read more


The CEO Performance Evaluation Form – An Essential For Any Board

For the past five years, our CEO Performance Evaluation Form has been the most popular download on the Boardroom Metrics site. Our CEO evaluation form is a straightforward measurement of the CEO’s capabilities. It looks at performance in the areas of leadership, management, financial management and governance. Administering the evaluation is simple and does not … read more