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Building our Board, Building our Future

February 27, 2012

posted in: CALCASA

On Friday February 24th, the CALCASA Board hosted a web conference to unveil the proposed change to the existing structure. The issue has been slated for a vote at the upcoming Annual Meeting to be Held at the California District Attorneys Association’s conference room, 921 – 11th Street, 3rd Floor, Sacramento, CA 9814 on March

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Dear Board Member – Transition in Leadership

October 27, 2009

posted in: Education,leadership

Every organization will experience some amount of turnover with staff.  In 2008 Compdata Surveys indicated that non-profits had a 16.8% staff turnover rate.  Depending on the position, the staff’s experience and their connection to the community; the void they leave  can be difficult to fill.  This is especially evident when the personnel that departs is the

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Lost Time Is Never Found Again

October 20, 2009

posted in: leadership

Time is a very valuable commodity.  When someone chooses to give you their time you have an obligation to maximize it and not waste it.  This has never been more evident than in relation to the monthly board meeting.  Many Executive Directors, Directors, and Board Members strive to have more effective board meetings.  This pursuit

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