Don’t let your Board get Decision Fatigue!

This week I guest-blogged for the Ottawa-Gatineau chapter of the Canadian Society of Association Executives – here’s a preview. In the post I’m focusing on association boards but the principles apply to anyone or any group who makes decisions.

In the association environment the board makes significant decisions which in many ways drive the future of the organization.

So, you want your board to be great at making decisions, right? Robust decisions that don’t come unraveled at the next meeting. Well-thought-out decisions, that incorporate multiple perspectives and make appropriate trade-offs. Decisions with just the right amount of risk.

Well, then, maybe you should look at how they make decisions.

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