There are many advantages to a contract management system and carefully planned processes can reduce the time and effort involved.
Blog
· Apr 22, 2019
· 6 min read
How to find property ownership information
By The Diligent team
There are various databases organized by private entities and also public databases that help businesses find property ownership information.
Blog
· Apr 22, 2019
· 6 min read
Nonprofit board's role in strategic planning
By The Diligent team
Nonprofit board's role in strategic planning is to set up plans to work toward achieving business goals & objectives that reflect the mission
Blog
· Apr 19, 2019
· 7 min read
Open meetings: What does it mean for a board member?
By Diana Baker Freeman
Open Meeting laws, or Sunshine Laws, mean that the business of the board is to be conducted 'in the sunshine,' or in the open, and the public may attend.
Blog
· Apr 19, 2019
· 6 min read
What is a city clerk?
By The Diligent team
The city clerk serves as the liaison between the city council and the public, communicating with management, government officials and staff.
Blog
· Apr 19, 2019
· 6 min read
S&P 500 trend report: Board composition, diversity and beyond
By The Diligent team
We share four key takeaways from the recent CGLytics report on S&P 500 board composition. Where is there progress yet to be made?
Blog
· Apr 19, 2019
· 6 min read
Executive director vs. non-executive director
By The Diligent team
Executive directors & non-executive directors both play important roles, but for very different reasons, and neither carry a higher status.
Blog
· Apr 18, 2019
· 6 min read
Effective strategic planning for the board of directors
By The Diligent team
To achieve effective strategic planning, the board of directors needs to identify their goals and objectives to help them develop strategies.
Blog
· Apr 15, 2019
· 5 min read
Compliance calendar template
By The Diligent team
In order to gain the full benefit of a compliance calendar template, understanding the full depth of what needs to be disclosed is imperative
Blog
· Apr 8, 2019
· 6 min read
The liability of non-executive directors
By The Diligent team
The liability of non-executive directors role is not uniquely different from that of an executive director, their role is equally important.
Blog
· Apr 8, 2019
· 7 min read
The three phases of contract management
By The Diligent team
Throughout all three phases of contract management, the contracting, procurement and legal teams need quick and easy access to documentation.
Blog
· Apr 4, 2019
· 6 min read
Nominating and governance committee best practices
By The Diligent team
Good governance doesn't just happen, the nominating and governance committee best practices must be followed to achieve good corporate governance.