by Christina Becker | Oct 21, 2022 | Governance, News
In an ideal world, every nonprofit board’s organizational strategy, governance, finance, and operations would run seamlessly, with the members, executives, and management team doing what was expected of them. All executive and volunteer team members would have a...
by Christina Becker | Jun 24, 2022 | Governance, News
Many nonprofits we work with complain that their boards lack passion, inspiration, and focus. Their board members don’t follow through on what needs to be done to support their mission and vision and better their organization. Members are on the board for all...
by Christina Becker | Apr 14, 2022 | Governance, News
At The Canadian Nonprofit Academy, we’ve been paying close attention to what’s happening with the Great Resignation. Also known as the Big Quit or the Great Reshuffle, the Great Resignation began in early 2021 and has seen millions of employees voluntarily...
by Christina Becker | Mar 11, 2022 | Governance, News
A common misconception of nonprofit governance is that it’s not to be taken seriously. After all, it’s a volunteer position that doesn’t require training, right? Wrong. Unfortunately, this attitude is all too common among board members. And...
by Christina Becker | Sep 29, 2021 | Governance, News
At long last, the day that nonprofits have been waiting for. The Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act (ONCA) will be proclaimed on October 19, 2021. The ONCA legislation was passed by the Ontario Legislature in 2017 but the date in which the act would come into...
