Article: What type of self-evaluation process have you implemented for board members to evaluate their own performance and that of the board as a whole - and how has it resulted in improved performance?(CEO to CEO: A Panel of CEOs Answers Your Questions)

Unless board members have specific responsibilities, there's insufficient involvement, buy-in, and accountability for the work of the board. Our volunteer president designates tasks for everyone on the board, assigning them to develop and accomplish specific goals for individual projects and oversight responsibilities. An evaluation at quarterly board meetings helps us gauge performance, measure success, and plan for the future. Our executive committee meets periodically to monitor progress and identify emerging issues for action. This process has enabled our organization to become much more focused on our key competencies - member services, continuing education, ...

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