1. Gary W. Patterson
www.FiscalDoctor.com gary@FiscalDoctor.com 678-319-4739
Gary W. Patterson links to articles or resources to share with your members
Directors & Board article“Whatis Your EmbarrassmentQuiz” briefly discusses 7 key issues for a snapshotstrategic
summary of the fiscal health of your organization. Quickly seestrengths and weaknesses.
http://tinyurl.com/76n3ute
NACD article“Get the Board Data You Need on Time” discusses howwell your company performs on sending out
complete board of director packages in time, and how to improve the process. http://tinyurl.com/boardpackage
This eBook extract “Five Area Where Risk Can Lurk” explains 5 of the biggest problems in growing your business in
sufficientdetail to see which of these areas exists in your company to gain time to resolve the blind spotbefore it
finds you. http://tinyurl.com/ykt7wzx
The CEO Magazine(AU) “Answers to the Top 10 Enterprise Management Questions”presents a beer budget
version of valuebased enterprise risk management (ERM) to serve either as a startingpointor a sanity check of
your ERM program. http://tinyurl.com/10ERM
Australia’s BestBuilding,Construction and Miningarticle“How to Prevent Your Company From Becoming Another
BP” exposes 7 areas you should look into to prevent a crisisatyour business. http://tinyurl.com/qz5puny
The CEO Magazine(AU) article“Key Questions for Your Strategic Plan’s Bottom Line” explains howmost strategic
plans arebluesky and are detached from bottom-line performance. Put your fiscal vision to work usingthis four
session process. http://tinyurl.com/d4allk6
Bean Media article“Which Management Group Are You In?” identifies the qualities CEs arelookingfor in top
managers and the measures you can take to get noticed. http://tinyurl.com/cemtsh5
Australia’sBestBuildingandConstructionarticle “TakeControl and Get Real” presentsaroadmapto help
executivesthinkof the fundamentalsof their business.Whereveryouare inthe businesscycle, flexibility
and the abilitytochange on a dime are crucial. http://tinyurl.com/prcddqc
Financier Worldwidearticle“BoardroomBlack Holes and Taboos” discusses 20 topics fellowboard of directors and
CEOs felt should be addressed in more detail so you find your million $ blindspotbeforeit finds you.
http://www.fiscaldoctor.com/boardroom-black-holes-taboos/
Conference Board of Canada webinar endorsement 1 minute video link.Pleaseclick here
https://conferenceboard.wistia.com/medias/2tdkv7iwvi
Guidestar article“How Many 800-Pound Issues Is Your Board Finessing?” discusses 20 topics fellowboard of
directors and CEOs of non-profits felt should be addressed in more detail so you find your million $ blindspot
before it finds you. http://www.guidestar.org/rxa/news/articles/2015/how-many-800-pound-issues-is-
your-board-finessing.aspx? Or http://tinyurl.com/l2rf7we
http://exceptionalboards.com/2015/08/18/boardroom-taboos/

2. Conference Board of Canada webinar description link.Pleaseclick here
http://www.conferenceboard.ca/e-library/abstract.aspx?did=7075
Link to the archived presentation, http://www.conferenceboard.ca/e-
library/abstract.aspx?did=7075&utm_source=partner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ECVAL
Boardsourceconference speakers link.Pleaseclick here
http://www.boardsourceleadershipforum.org/session/boardroom-black-holes-and-taboos-2/
Boardsourceblog http://exceptionalboards.com/2015/08/18/boardroom-taboos/
Georgia Business Radio recordingand will havemore pictures later.
http://buckhead.businessradiox.com/2015/07/31/georgia-business-radio-07-31-15/
Lee Roberts overview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29ctKNfwmEw
NSA conference interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4xPbnxBDNg
90 second Youtube sampler https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dv7T7ydoJpk
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