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I'd like to see a more thorough explanation for reducing Board size. The one given in the article is brief -- "better equipping leadership to act more nimbly; a board that is more strategic and agile" -- and sounds to me as if it's obscuring the real reasons. How do 12 people plus increased layering ...

Good choice! ------------------------------ William McAnally Ph.D., P.E., BC.CE, BC.NE, F.ASCE ENGINEER Columbus MS ------------------------------

The Corps of Engineers office where I worked offered excellent mental and physical health resources, with both onsite and offsite nurses and physicians who did a super job. The universities of my studies and teaching were similarly staffed but my interactions with those were limited to walking one suicidal ...

Fun question, Tirza. If we're into brevity: Ceek (and you shall find.) Implied honesty: Diogenes (or his Lamp) Implied wisdom: Plato Naval style acronyms: CivWiz Some scatological and double entendre possibilities arise, but they're better left unsaid. ------------------------------ William ...

That's a wonderful, provocative question, Chris. In one organization, we did it first as a group exercise, identifying new tech trends and and potential clients that the organization wanted to pursue. (goals) Then staff were encouraged to take specialized training preparing them for new(ish) roles ...