Susan Mogensen 
March 17, 2018Ends in Policy Governance is a three-fold concept. Ends policies must answer these three questions at least at the broadest level of policy: what benefit? For whom? At what worth? Sometimes the “at what worth” concept is misunderstood or neglected but it’s a very important component of Ends and demands serious consideration by the board. Continue reading →
Susan Mogensen October 27, 2017In Brief Policy Governance is a board governance model that clarifies the distinction between governance and management. In strategic planning, Policy Governance principles focus the board on outcomes, accountability, and organizational direction rather than operational decisions. I often get asked, “How do boards using Policy Governance do strategic planning?” Policy Governance principles provide clarity around Continue reading →
Susan Mogensen November 1, 2014It is more important to know where you are going than to get there quickly. Do not mistake activity for achievement. – Mabel Newcomber Have you ever noticed that people and organizations seem very busy, but being busy never seems to guarantee that a lot is being accomplished? If you’d like to see your organization transition Continue reading →
