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More inclusive language for accessible boards
Let’s look at the role more inclusive language can play on trustee boards. Why does more inclusive language matter? We use words, language, and titles on trustee boards…
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How do chairs encourage discussion and share power effectively?
This blog asking ‘how do chairs encourage discussion?’ is based on a seminar organised by Getting on Board as part of Trustees Week. The ideas came from those on the…
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Eight mysteries of charity boards
This blog looks at some of the issues and idiosyncrasies in the world of boards and trustees that don’t have an easy answer (well I don’t have an…
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Trustee-only time – does it build or undermine trust?
Trustee-only time – a regular space for trustees to talk without staff present – can be quite a polarising topic. Proponents argue it builds trust between board members…
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6 benefits of vice chairs
Many charities don’t have them – but there are untold benefits of vice chairs. A vice chair (also sometimes called deputy chair) has no formal governance role or…