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Why is it essential to have an agenda before a board meeting?

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Without an agenda, confusion would reign An agenda is an essential tool of board governance. Shannon Oliver of Florida State College at Jacksonville says that it helps to remind board members during meetings that their material is prepared ahead of time for them to review at their leisure. What will the members be voting on?

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Small Business Spotlight of the Week: The Umbrella Initiative

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There’s an added element of difficulty when a company wants to receive government contract work. They focus on connecting disadvantaged businesses with government contracting jobs. The Umbrella Initiative is a project dedicated to helping small businesses successfully sell to the government – Federal, State, and Local.