Agony Uncle: Can my club create a board to govern the board?
Dear Agony Uncle, Can a club have a committee and separately have a board of directors to make sure…
Agony Uncle
Our Community's thinker-in-residence, Chris Borthwick, often receives questions from board members and executive directors of community groups, asking difficult questions about the circumstances or problems they're facing. We post the questions and answers we think are most relevant to the broader community sector.
Has your organisation got a problem? A deal-making dilemma or a constitutional conundrum? Found yourself in a personality pickle or a media muddle? Email your question to chrisb@ourcommunity.com.au.
Agony Uncle: Can one CEO wear two hats?
Dear Agony Uncle, My organisation is looking at sharing back-end resources with another…
Agony Uncle: Can your organisation avoid responsibility for injuries on the premises?
Dear Agony Uncle, I am the president of a cemetery trust, and we have rough, uneven surfaces and…
Agony Uncle: How to ditch a dodgy board member
Dear Agony Uncle, How do we get rid of a board member who is not contributing, is causing…
Agony Uncle: What do I do about bullies?
Dear Agony Uncle, We have two very strong and determined people who have taken control of our…
Agony Uncle: What the point of signatures on membership applications?
Dear Agony Uncle, Our association’s membership application form currently requires the applicant’s…