Sentences with phrase «make good board members»

Those who did not make good board members were: «Inexperienced young men, unsuccessful men, old men who have retired from business, politicians, saloon - keepers, uneducated or relatively ignorant men, men in minor business positions, and women...»»

Some of the busiest people you know still make the best board members because it's a matter of their commitment, not their calendar.

«I'm currently working on my own board, so we spoke about what makes a good board member,» she said, «and because these were local representatives, having a confidential conversation, they even suggested some potential candidates in the area.

Not exact matches

The best advice I can give you is to try to make sure that you've got some board members and other advisors (not investors) who've actually run businesses to help take your side in some of the silliest of these arguments.

Often an influential Idea Investor makes a good early board member for the company.

Having a couple of board members who have your back is the best feeling in the whole world and makes for a much better business as well.

■ Diverse boards make better decisions, so every board should have members with complementary and diverse skills, backgrounds and experiences.

In changing our name, the board believes we will better reflect our regional advocacy efforts and the 5,000 Members that we represent — nearly 50 per cent of whom make their living or own businesses that operate outside the City of Vancouver.

WHEREAS the Board of Directors believes that changing our name will enable VBOT to better represent the regional interests of our 5,000 Members, nearly 50 per cent of whom make their living or own businesses that operate outside the City of Vancouver.

The interviews with family firms revealed that, this is because they believe that a family member, as a representative of the controlling entity, is best positioned to guide the board in its strategic decision making.

It will offer a platform and a think tank of ideas, strategies and, of an opportunity to make sense of a new challenging economy and how to make the very best allocation of your investment resources that satisfies plan sponsors, board members, and, in the end, the recipients of that intelligence.

Board members must honor and respect their spiritual leaders, and one of the ways to do this is to make sure they and their families are well taken care of financially.

o.t does anybody on here honestly think we might try and make a move for klopp this summer are the board that aggressive enough to make the decision also wenger has not come out straight away to denied that klopp is coming to arsenal he just batted the question away in the press conference yesterday this makes me wonder if wenger is going to sit down with the board and have a chat to see what is the best way forward for the club (maybe moving upstairs to the boardroom so he doesn't have to break his contract) i am sure if certain members of the board saw this as a prime opportunity to move the club forward post wenger we will see what will happen this might be the only chance to get him as we might not be any decent manager around when wenger does retire we would probably end up with martinez instead realistically who do you think we would end up with in 2 yrs time options will be more limited me thinks and we wil have missed the boat better make it count this time coyg

The only thing that wenger does well is make profit and lots of it which keeps the board members and directors happy!

Spot on bro... the problem with most of us Arsenal fans is that we've been made to accept average as our only option after been promised by Gazidis and other members of the board that we will compete with top European clubs... i feel some players need to be allowed to go in order for better ones who are ambitious and hungry for titles to come in... and someone made mention of Giroud saving Arsenal in a few games like the countless chances he's missed that could have put the club in better positions could be equated right... he should have done that against Watford, west brom and the rest... truth be told..

kronkes influence over the club is minimal at best how many decisions does he actually make in the public club domain that we all know of, i am only guessing here but just because he is majority shareholder it doesn't mean he can just do what he wants without the other board members say so, i suppose the rest of the board would vote him out of power and liquidate his shares if he did something really wrong like leveraged the club against a big debt.

When, as here, it is possible to verify whether public assertions made by plaintiffs are true, there should never be a statement in the press by board members that gives credibility to sensational headlines or what can best be described as «false news.»

Wenger is not going, simple!!!!... he makes too much money for them.Fans should rather call for a change in board members because those there are only after the money, even if you bring in a good manager, I doubt if they will support him well..

i would have to disagree there as it is a board of directors with 6 members as far as i know, and they all have an equal vote on club matters, otherwise stan might as well liquidate the board as is and just make all the decisions himself that would be easier for him.

The BOA's Board of Directors are predominantly made up of elected representatives from the Olympic sports as well as International Olympic Committee Members and Non-Executive Directors as well as the Chair of the BOA Athletes Commission.

In a letter and report sent to MTA board members, advocates said the new technology the authority is installing would allow it to adopt new payment and bus - boarding policies, and could make better use of data on bus and subway crowding.

So, a family of trees growing in Israel, strong and quiet and making the atmosphere a little better — like he did — seemed like a fitting, if very modest, tribute to our friend and executive board member,» according to Ryan.

You could throw a dart at a board with random salaries on it and make a better guess at what your council member earns moonlighting.

Even if his outside prospects made good - government advocates and editorial boards bristle, the members believed they were within the letter of the law.

«Our continued rise in the league of the world's biggest banks is made possible by the passion and unwavering commitment of every member of staff, the management and the board to building a solid financial institution reputable for innovation, integrity, good corporate governance standards, and excellence in service delivery.»

The resolution creates the 14 - member board (11 voting and 3 non-voting members) that will be tasked with reviewing the current state of the county's infrastructure and make recommendations for how the county can best repair and maintain roads and bridges.

I am also appreciative of the cooperation I received from all the board members and other municipal officials who worked with me to make our community an even better place to live, work and raise a family.

To facilitate its decision - making, the Port Authority board created a four - member working group whose job it was to sift through the alternatives and identify the best option.

We should be in good shape for the next couple of years,» said Maureen Bowers, a Kingston school board member, as she spoke in front the Educate NY Now Express bus that was making the run to Albany.

He sees the momentum of this «town on the move» as resting largely in the hands of the incoming Town Board members, who make most of the crucial decisions: «It's very easy to point to what you think is wrong; the real challenge is to point to what is right and how you can make it better,» says Zatz.

Rosenblum cited a twofold rationale for her candidacy: a belief that her experience as a Town Board member — and as deputy supervisor during much of former supervisor Jeff Moran's four - year tenure — will enable her to push projects and decisions through to completion; and a determination to make better use of the local talent pool.

But the rote memorization of facts, formulas or rules that can lead to high scores on such tests do not a good 21st century scientist or engineer make, notes Alan Friedman, a member of an independent, bipartisan board established by Congress to set policy for NAEP.

«Although FDA approval is critically important for introducing a new screening test or algorithm, providers ultimately rely on guidance or guidelines to help them make the best decisions for their patients and want to understand advantages, disadvantages and unknowns associated with a new screening approach,» said Huh, who is a senior scientist for the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center, Director of the UAB Division of Gynecologic Oncology, and is also a board member for both the American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology and the Society of Gynecologic Oncology.

Led by George Whitesides, a renowned Harvard chemist and materials scientist as well as member of Scientific American's Board of Advisers, the group's best - known robot is a squishy X-shaped quadruped made from elastomers — stretchy plastics — and controlled by pumping compressed air through its network of internal channels.

National About Blog Our comprehensive database of property managers and association managers along with trusted vendors is used by thousands of property and associations board members every day, making HOAMANAGEMENT.COM the best source for property management.

This also makes the on - boarding process a lot easier for you as well, as once you have a templated learning plan for a particular staff member, if you are hiring someone to fill the same job role, you will already have a copy of all the training they need to complete ready for you.

«I know from personal experience how much headteacher boards help inform decisions and I'm looking forward to working with the newly - elected members to help make our school system even better.»

I congratulate all Board members on either their re-election, election or campaigns — civic leaders stepping up to make our education system better is what A + is all about.

9:30 a.m. — noon When the founding committee of a charter school makes the transition to a public school governing board, its members may not be aware of the uniqueness of charter school governance and how to do it well.

A book that was recently making the rounds among Montgomery County Board of Education members — The Essential School Board Book — was hardly a best - seller when published in 2009 by Harvard Education Press.

It is the duty of each school board member to a make a good faith effort to serve with integrity and to the best of one's ability.

Board members, central office administrators, special program directors, and campus administrators who attend this webinar will leave with information, insights and resources to make them better equipped for fostering success for students in foster care.

To those former school board members in the Congress who stepped up to make that happen in this case, we say «thank you» for a job well done.

E4E school captain and board member Mike Loeb is featured in a piece about the effort the city is making to better support middle school students (School Book).

Part of being a board member is to make sure schools operate well.

However, those ratings were rescinded in July after some members of the state Board of Education accused Hansen of illegally scrubbing data to make those sponsors look better.

«Classrooms and Kids» puts that money directly in the hands of local school districts so those locally elected board members and their education leaders can make local decisions that best meet the needs of their community's children.

Comprised of business, community and education leaders who see the big picture of education in Ohio, the members of our Board of Directors are passionate about education and dedicated to making the best decisions for our students.

It also made good on a prediction school board members made a year ago, when they projected that 92 percent of the class of 2016 would go on to graduate.

''... Concerning the individuals who made the best school boards members he (Cubberly) wrote: «Men who are successful in large business undertakings - manufacturers, merchants, bankers, contractors, and professional men of large practice - would perhaps come first.