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Facilitative leadership continues success
Published on December 9, 2015
MSU Extension staff members continue successful and popular leadership program. -
Breaking the cycle of grant funding dependency in economic development
Published on December 8, 2015
Economic development efforts that rely on grant funding to sustain their operations should proactively take steps to reduce their dependency through risk sharing. -
Voting procedures: Part 2
Published on December 4, 2015
Voting methods defined for better understanding of parliamentary procedure. -
Project fundraising without a non-profit designation
Published on December 3, 2015
When developing a community project, often it is necessary to secure contributions. Securing these funds can be difficult without a non-profit designation, it can be accomplished through a partnership with a local community foundation. -
Voting procedures: Part 1
Published on December 1, 2015
Voting defined for better understanding of parliamentary procedure. -
James Bond movies and effective meetings share something
Published on November 25, 2015
Both can create action, expectations and results! -
How formal do our board meetings really need to be?
Published on October 1, 2015
Customs of formality help keep order at board meetings. -
I appeal
Published on September 30, 2015
An often forgotten motion can help the meeting chair. -
Don’t let difficult personalities derail your meetings
Published on August 21, 2015
Keeping a meeting on track can be difficult at times. It can be difficult to stay on one topic during a well-structured meeting, but can be especially hard when difficult personalities come into play. -
Three simple decision-making tools
Published on August 21, 2015
Achieve high quality outcomes with appropriate decision-making tools.