Agendas, Minutes, & Record Keeping Resources
										Creating strong agendas, taking accurate minutes, and impeccable record keeping is essential for your board to accomplish mission-critical work. Agendas, minutes, and record keeping are necessary for good governance and affect the efficiency of the entire board meeting lifecycle: meeting preparation, the meeting itself, and post-meeting momentum. Boardable offers plenty of best practices and advice for creating effective board meeting agendas and minutes, and for impeccable record keeping in order to follow up on action items.
										
					
				
					 
		
							
						
				
			Lavon Simpson • June 6, 2024
		
		
		
			At Boardable, we’re all about empowering you with the tools and insights to participate on a board and make a true difference. So, let’s explore ten tips to help you become the board member your organization needs.  1. Embrace Your Role with Passion Your passion is the heartbeat of…
		
	
							
						
				
			Lavon Simpson • November 15, 2021
		
		
		
			Looking for fundraisers that have eliminated the up-front financial risk? These guaranteed risk-free fundraising ideas will be great additions to your strategy.
		
	
							
						
				
			Lavon Simpson • October 29, 2024
		
		
		
			Below, we outline three best practices that drive nonprofit board success and show how board management software, such as Boardable, can make a significant difference in building a more efficient and impactful board.  1. Prioritize Effective Communication A key factor in board success is cultivating the…
		
	
					 
		
		
							
						
				
			Lavon Simpson • July 18, 2022
		
		
		
			As most nonprofits know, having an active, engaged board is essential to the success of any organization. Engagement—no matter how small—can help board members feel more connected to the mission and goals of the organization. And, it can reinforce the importance of their roles and the necessity of their…
		
	
							
						
				
			Lavon Simpson • November 24, 2021
		
		
		
			Board meeting minutes serve many purposes and are an official record of your meetings. Learn all about effective board meeting minutes with this guide.
		
	
							
						
				
			Lavon Simpson • November 3, 2021
		
		
		
			A well-built board meeting agenda is still the single best lever you have for turning “just another meeting” into a focused, high-impact strategy session. Agendas matter more than ever. Use this updated, plus free templates, to make every minute count.  Why Your Agenda is the Secret to Board Engagement…
		
	
							
						
				
			Lavon Simpson • May 6, 2020
		
		
		
			The e-signature feature in Boardable allows nonprofits to quickly obtain legal signatures in minutes. Use this feature to save or print any PDF document with all needed signatures in just a few clicks.