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Summer 2006

The gift of laughter

Contributing editor Melinda Heppe draws a connection between laughter and truth.

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Summer 2006

Wing on wing

Christa R. Klein remembers Jaroslav Pelikan, a scholar and seminary trustee whose greatness in death lay…

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Summer 2006

After thank you and good-bye

The challenge of holding on to the hearts and attention of former board members

Wise boards nurture their relationships with retired board members and continue to draw on their wisdom.

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Summer 2006

The board’s responsibility for self-assessment, part II

An apologetic for board assessment

Boards that evaluate their own performance can expect real benefits that will help both board and…

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Summer 2006

Mapping board member connections

Board members come with a variety of skills and experiences, but it can be a challenge…

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Summer 2006

Designing an appropriate learning agenda for the board

Seven helpful suggestions to ensure that a board is learning and growing.

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Summer 2006

Creating a hospitable board culture

Some straightforward suggestions can help a board move beyond power struggles toward cohesiveness.

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Summer 2006

Fully on board

The importance of clearly stated expectations

A formal statement of expectations can help ground newcomers and veterans in your school's mission.

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