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ACCOUNTING POLICE: DO THEY EXIST?
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| Who created accounting principles? Who sets and revises accounting standards? What if you don’t follow all the rules, do you go to jail? Is there an accounting police force that investigates and arrests violators? It would seem that there must be some regulatory force to make sure that providers of financial statements conform to the rules. There is, up to a point, and this article discusses how it works: |
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PDF Your Board Package
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| Thankfully I no longer get fedexed binders of board packages from my portfolio companies in advance of a board meeting. Through the modern miracle of email, the board packages show up in my inbox – hopefully a few days (rather than a few hours – or even minutes) before the board meeting. The board packages tend to show up in three different formats – one that is easy to deal with, one that is ok, and one that sucks. |
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Board Meeting Rules
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| Following are some board meeting rules that were recently presented to me and my fellow board members by a CEO at one of his first board meetings at a newly funded early stage company. I thought they were brilliant. Feel free to pass them out at your next board meeting. |
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A Strategic Look At Dos and Donts of Board Meeting Minutes From Your Strategic Thinking Business Coach
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| Do you serve on a board of directors and experience significant inaccuracies and inconsistencies in board minutes? Do you know that board minutes are really a very important resource to governing boards? Minutes of board meetings provide evidence that a board has exercised care in decision-making. The minutes also substantiate that a board is operating in accordance with its Bylaws and other documents and rules.
Although there is recognition that board minutes are important, many organizations continue to have inadequate records of board meetings. Your strategic thinking business coach offers a list of the DO’s and DON’Ts of board meeting minutes.
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Redefinition of Leadership
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| Ever wonder what strategies work to have successful leadership within an organization? As times continue to change, so do the tried and true standards. Business standards are evolving to keep up with the influx of the new standards of life in the 21st century. This article will help your organization stay ahead of the learning curve and not be left behind. |
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ACCOUNTING POLICE: DO THEY EXIST?
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| Who created accounting principles? Who sets and revises accounting standards? What if you don’t follow all the rules, do you go to jail? Is there an accounting police force that investigates and arrests violators? It would seem that there must be some regulatory force to make sure that providers of financial statements conform to the rules. There is, up to a point, and this article discusses how it works: |
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ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES & STANDARDS: AVOID THEM AT YOUR PERIL
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| Accounting principles are the basic assumptions, rules of operation, and essential characteristics that make up the framework for the construction of accounting financial statements. This article discusses the difference between principles and standards and why they are important. |
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Time to buy banks with mark-to-market behind them?
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| Yesterday, the FASB eliminated mark to market accounting standards. Now they will be priced based on their income, not what a buyer would pay for them in the market. This will create a lot of uncertainty around some of the toxic assets on banks balance sheets, as well as the TALF program. |
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The Board's Role in Fundraising
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| “Should my board help me raise funds?” The obvious answer is yes, of course they should! Now comes the hard part. Getting the board to actually raise money is a lot tougher than simply saying they should. Many nonprofits, of all sizes and types of mission, overlook the basic steps necessary to engage the board in effective fundraising. |
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US and International Financial Regulations
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| In this article we will look at accounting standards; discuss original purpose of their creation and consider the future of the financial regulation in general. We will get familiar with some of the major concepts of US financial accounting and its integration process into the global system of rules.
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Nonprofit Board Member Manuals - What Should You Include?
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| When you have a board of directors, it is always a good idea to have a Board Member Manual. A Manual is a great tool for board members to use when they need quick and easy access to critical information about the organization. It compiles important documents into one binder, so they don't waste time and energy looking for what they need in several files or locations. Does your organization have a manual for its board members? |
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