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Successful Communication Part 3: How to Frame Options and Recommendations to Board Members

Successful Communication Part 3: How to Frame Options and Recommendations to Board Members

by Southwest EFC | Jun 17, 2026 | Board/Elected Official Engagement, Communications and Outreach, Managerial & Financial Leadership, Utility Management

Photo Credit: ©Krakenimages.com via Adobe Stock Utility professionals are almost always at a knowledge advantage compared to board members. They are very often seen as the most valuable people to help boards inform their decision-making.  Most organizations will...
Successful Communication Part 2: Preparing for a Board Meeting

Successful Communication Part 2: Preparing for a Board Meeting

by Southwest EFC | Jun 17, 2026 | Board/Elected Official Engagement, Communications and Outreach, Managerial & Financial Leadership, Utility Management

Photo Credit: ©Jacob Lund via Adobe Stock In preparing for a board meeting, a good place to begin is to clarify what details are useful to someone making decisions about the direction of a system (board of directors) compared to someone responsible for day-to-day...

Successful Communication Part 1: Getting to Know your Board

by Sami Stroud | Apr 29, 2026 | Communications and Outreach, Managerial & Financial Leadership, Utility Management

©GettyImages via Canva.com For many utility professionals, handling the day-to-day tasks of operations, maintenance, repair and administration in their daily work comes naturally with experience.  However, there may come a time in the careers of operators,...
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