by Margaret Foulds | Feb 16, 2017 | Business Process Transformation, Leadership, Risk Management
For those of us who own cars, trucks or SUVs and drive them regularly, here’s a short survey to evaluate your risk tolerance. Yes or no, do you: Wait until your brakes fail completely, before having them inspected and serviced? Drive in extreme snow and freezing rain...
by Margaret Foulds | Oct 6, 2016 | Communication, Leadership
Do you find that your interactions with other people – your friends, coworkers, spouse, partner, children and extended family rarely go beyond the superficial? In our busy multi-tasking lives we exchange facts, figures, data, details, 140 characters and emoticons. And...
by Margaret Foulds | Feb 15, 2016 | Communication, Leadership, Risk Management
As a consultant and interim executive I am constantly developing and refining tools and techniques to help my clients become better at what they do. Over the past couple months, as I routinely reconnected with people I had worked with at past clients, I put a question...
by Margaret Foulds | Jan 31, 2016 | Risk Management
As a senior leader or Board member, you may be very familiar with Enterprise Management (ERM). Indeed you may have undergone a lengthy exercise in developing an ERM framework for your organization – identifying risks, considering the potential impacts, evaluating the...
by Margaret Foulds | Jan 18, 2016 | Business Process Transformation
Many Not-for-Profits (NFPs) start out small, and relatively uncomplicated with a single program managed and funded by a handful of donors and volunteers in a local context. However, by choice or by circumstance, few if any remain in that simple state forever. NFPs...