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The Misunderstood World of Corporate Minutes

The corporation is the most used form of business entity in the United States. While many people form the entity, most don’t understand the corporate minute requirements. A corporation is a stand alone business entity. It is favored as a business form by many people because it provides iron clad protection for business debts. These… (read more)

7 Tips For Writing Better Business Reports

Writing a report can be one of the most difficult writing tasks we face, whether it’s for work or at school. In my various professional incarnations over the years, as bureaucrat, administrator and private consultant, I have been required to write literally (no pun intended) hundreds of reports of just about every description you can… (read more)

Annual Reports – Five Keys to Creating an Annual Report For Your Nonprofit

At the start of my second year as an executive director of a housing nonprofit, I thought I had prepared well for my first annual meeting until the day of the event when I realized that we had not produced an annual report as required in our by-laws. Since this happened thirty years ago, before… (read more)