Resource Library
20-Minute Board Tune-Up Activity:
No Regrets Decision Tool
Published 2025.01.16
We are in the midst of a polycrisis – a time when multiple global challenges are colliding and amplifying each other, creating impacts greater than any single crisis alone – and a web of interconnected problems that can’t be solved in isolation.
20-Minute Board Tune-Up Activity:
SPECIAL EDITION Strix Social Profit Governance Manifesto
Published 2024.11.20
A call to action for not-for-profit Directors, executives, leaders, and changemakers – to urgently elevate the system that sustains the sector.
20-Minute Board Tune-Up: Board Commitment to Impact-Driven Governance
Published 2024.11.06
A very short story about the journey towards impact-driven governance with reflection questions for Board members.
20-Minute Board Tune-Up Activity:
Survey for Governing Approach Specifics
Published 2024.08.14
An online survey, based on Chantel Cabaj’s 6 Governing Approaches, to uncover all Board member perspectives on: 1) current governance practices, and 2) optimal Board governance approach
20-Minute Board Tune-Up Activity:
Summer Inquiry Questions for Board Members
Published 2024.07.10
Considering that many Boards are on break over the summer, these questions could be shared on email, or posted on a Board portal for reflection and online discussion.
20-Minute Board Tune-Up Activity:
How Might We…Be Better Fiduciaries?
Published 2024.06.12
A variation on the “HMW” / “How Might We…” framework to strengthen fiduciary culture and individual responsibility around the Board table.
20-Minute Board Tune-Up Activity:
Surface Healthy Conflict With the Iceberg Tool
Published 2024.05.15
An activity with a few different options to strengthen healthy conflict, beginning with more candid sharing by Board members.
20-Minute Board Tune-Up Activity:
The Goldilocks Principle for Board-CEO Relations
Published 2024.04.10
A reflection activity to consider what “just right” looks like with respect to Board-CEO Relations.
20-Minute Board Tune-Up Activity:
5 Steps To Improve Your Strat Plan
Published 2024.03.13
A 5-step strat plan utility assessment to increase the ROI of your current strategic plan.
20-Minute Board Tune-Up Activity:
Start with Why
Published 2024.02.13
Exploring the Board’s role in the long-term health and sustainability of the organization, resulting in ONE thing the Board will do, or do differently, going forwards.