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Larry Walker

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Succession planning: An investment in leadership continuity and success

Boards that tackle the succession process support seamless change and continuity
January 8, 2018
Larry Walker, Cindy Fineran, and Thomas Giella
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Succession planning is an intentional and deliberate process of identifying and preparing promising executives for future responsibilities.
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Practical Matters

The Role of the Board Chair

Teacher, consensus-builder, shepherd, referee — the board's leader wears many hats.
April 14, 2014
Larry Walker
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Teacher, consensus-builder, shepherd, referee — the board's leader wears many hats.
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Conflict-free Governance

Boards can champion ethical decision-making by developing a conflict-of-interest policy
January 1, 2014
Larry Walker
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Boards can champion ethical decision-making by developing a conflict-of-interest policy
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Getting Off to a Good Start

Orientation and mentoring for new trustees helps them and the organization to succeed
October 1, 2013
Larry Walker
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Orientation and mentoring for new trustees helps them and the organization to succeed
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Habits of Successful Boards

Embracing five leadership practices can improve governance decision-making and performance.
July 1, 2013
Larry Walker
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Embracing five leadership practices can improve governance decision-making and performance.
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Built on Trust

Mutual respect, candid communication and shared goals yield positive board-CEO relationships
May 1, 2013
Larry Walker
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Mutual respect, candid communication and shared goals yield positive board-CEO relationships
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Aligned for Growth

Quality shouldn't just be the top item on the agenda, it should inform the entire meeting
March 1, 2013
Larry Walker
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Quality shouldn't just be the top item on the agenda, it should inform the entire meeting
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Practical Matters

Governance Never Events

Trustees must guard against leadership failures that can irreparably damage a hospital's future
January 1, 2013
Larry Walker
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Trustees must guard against leadership failures that can irreparably damage a hospital's future
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Tomorrow's Board Leaders

Board succession planning can bring better qualified and committed candidates to the table
October 1, 2012
Larry Walker
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Board succession planning can bring better qualified and committed candidates to the table
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The Art of Conversation

The full board and staff share responsibility for generating meaningful meeting discussions
July 1, 2012
Larry Walker
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The full board and staff share responsibility for generating meaningful meeting discussions
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Practical Matters

Committing to Excellence

Using standard criteria to assess board member and chair performance leads to better governance
May 1, 2012
Larry Walker
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Using standard criteria to assess board member and chair performance leads to better governance
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Practical Matters

The Supporting Cast

Strong, focused committees and task forces are essential to overall governance excellence
March 1, 2012
Larry Walker
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Strong, focused committees and task forces are essential to overall governance excellence
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Practical Matters

Building Knowledge Capital

Deliberate, ongoing board education is essential for informed decisions and leadership excellence
January 1, 2012
Larry Walker
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Deliberate, ongoing board education is essential for informed decisions and leadership excellence
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Dangerous Board Diseases

Prevent and cure common governance ailments with these practical prescriptions.
September 1, 2011
Larry Walker
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Prevent and cure common governance ailments with these practical prescriptions.
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