Board Foundations
Orientation Is the Beginning, Not the Job
by: Brad AdamsPublished on: 04/08/2026Most organizations do a reasonably good job of welcoming new board members. A binder or a portal with the governance manual, a tour of the strategic plan, an introduction to key staff, maybe an hour with the chair. Is that enough?
Governance
Culture Determines Performance
by: Brad AdamsPublished on: 07/07/2026Every board eventually asks the same question in different words: why isn't strategy translating into results? The answer is rarely the strategy itself. It's culture.
Governance
Are You a Good Director?
by: Brad AdamsPublished on: 04/06/2026Most directors walk into their first board meeting with the best of intentions and very little preparation. They were appointed because someone believed in them — and then they sat down at that table and quietly wondered: Am I doing this right?
Governance
