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		<title>A Series: Roles of Each Position on a Board of Directors – The Treasurer</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 14:12:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following is a part in a series of a description of the roles and duties of each officer on a Board of Directors. Previously, we wrote about the role that a President, Vice President and Secretary play on a Board of Directors and in this article we will discuss the role of a Treasurer.]]></description>
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		<title>A Series: Roles of Each Position on a Board of Directors – The Secretary</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following is a part in a series of a description of the roles and duties of each officer on a Board of Directors. Previously, we wrote about the role that a President and Vice President both play on a Board of Directors and in this article we will discuss the role of a Secretary.  An effective Board of Directors works together as a unit in carrying out the duties, roles and responsibilities of the Association.]]></description>
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		<title>A Series: Roles of Each Position on a Board of Directors – The Vice President</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 14:29:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following is a part in a series of descriptions of the roles and duties of each officer on a Board of Directors. Previously, we wrote about the role that a President plays on a Board of Directors and in this article we will discuss the role of a Vice President. ]]></description>
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		<title>A Series: Roles of Each Position on a Board of Directors &#8211; The President</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 10:45:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An effective Board of Directors works together as a unit in carrying out the duties, roles and responsibilities of the Association. The Association Documents and state statutes define and set forth the duties and roles of each Board member.  Each and every Board member has a function and a role in order for their Association to function and operate well.  ]]></description>
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		<title>The ABC’s of being a Great Board Member</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 18:49:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Being on a Board of Directors of a community association can be very rewarding to yourself and to your association.  Great Board members seem to have the following qualities and deportment.  They seem to always be engaged, available and willing to listen to other ideas when tackling a problem.  ]]></description>
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		<title>Does Your Association Have a Unit Owner Participation Policy?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Without going into specifics and the differences, FS 718, 719 and 720 allow for unit owner participation at all association Board of Directors meetings.  The rules must be reasonable and the rules allow the Board to expand these rights for the owners to speak and participate if they so desire.  Does your association have a written unit owner participation policy?]]></description>
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		<title>8 Signs Your Board of Directors is Dysfunctional</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 21:58:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The productivity of a Board of Directors will change from year to year due to several factors including owner talent, owner availability, association needs and special projects.  Some Boards work well together, are constructive, are selfless and accomplish a lot for their community.  They will encourage others to get involved and attend meetings.  ]]></description>
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		<title>7 Habits of Effective Board of Directors</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 15:03:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The great American economist John Kenneth Galbraith, once wrote: “Meetings are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.” Unfortunately, in many cases, he is right. Effective board of directors share the following habits and they get things done for their associations.  Does your board share these habits as well?  ]]></description>
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		<title>6 Questions and 6 Surprising Answers about Robert’s Rules of Order</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:53:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Robert's Rules of Order is an accepted manual to running a successful Board or Members meeting.  The parliamentary procedures outlined provide a guide for Motions, Rules and Procedures.  Robert's Rules of Order also provides suggestions on director duties, voting, and the structure and running of committees.  Since parliamentary procedures is a complex and lengthy subject, there are misconceptions and misinformation on what is acceptable or not.]]></description>
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		<title>The Key to Effective Board of Directors Meetings</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 17:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A time-tested way to control meetings is with rules of order. Robert’s Rules of Order will help a Board Of Directors and guide them in their deliberations.
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