ABCs of Corporate Boards!

Would you know what to do if you found yourself sitting on a board of directors for the first time? If you’re like many Americans today, this scenario is more likely than you may think. Once solely considered a tool of the corporate world, boards of directors have infiltrated the life of the average citizen. Each rely on the decision-making prowess of board members to keep them running smoothly. Association management expert and author Calvin K. Clemons says it is imperative for a new board member to be aware of the mechanics, etiquette and leadership skills that go along with being on a board of directors. He is the founder and president of Clemons & Associates, Inc., an association management company in Baltimore. And has over 30 years experience as an association management executive, Clemons provides expert advice on topics such as how to handle public scrutiny, managing conflicts of interest and maintaining honesty and diversity on a board. Calvin has written a book called: The Perfect Board! In the book, he reveals tips, strategies and techniques necessary to become a successful member of a board of directors, whether you’re an aspiring director or a seasoned professional! Check out his websites: www.ThePerfectBoard.com and www.clemonsmgmt.com Listen, Learn, Enjoy and Share with a Business Associate! Bumper music provided by Bryan Hunley of New Whyne Music E3C Links: www.BetterSalesandProfitsNow.com (company website) www.twitter.com/KenE3C (Twitter) www.my-business-community.com (community website) www.E3C.typepad.com (Blog) www.E3C.podOmatic.com (podcast) www.E3CPassionateEntrepreneur.pbwiki.com (wiki) www.mybusinesscommunity.ning.com (business social network) Is Your Business A Hobby, Job or Profitable Enterprise? Take the Quiz and Discover For Yourself! Click on this link: www.my-business-community.com/quiz1/player.html (multi-media presentation) Get My Business Tips! Go to my business profile and sign-up! http://mybusinesscommunity.ning.com/profile/KenE3C