10 Commandments for Board Members

Ten Commandments for Board Members

  1. Thou shall be consistent in all thy dealings.
  2. Thou shall be faithful in attendance at board meetings.
  3. Thou shall allow the professional manager to manage.
  4. Thou shall insist that professional management be responsible to the board of directors.
  5. Thou shall keep a watchful eye on the financial reports.
  6. Thou shall communicate with your fellow board members and homeowners.
  7. Thou shall deal honestly with all thy fellows.
  8. Thou shall resist using thy position for personal gain.
  9. Thou shall remember that you are a board member of a business.
  10. Thou shall encourage the association to be members of CAI.

--Terrence P. Crawford, 1981

I found this at Community Associations Network.

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