As Ben Franklin says, "perform without fail what you resolve. " Once you resolve to do something, then you must do it.A corporate resolution is a legal document that outlines actions a board of directors will take on behalf of a corporation. Organizing and Time Management Expert Julie Morgenstern and. FranklinCovey Offer 10 Tips to Achieve Your Resolutions in 2007. The first stage in Franklin's plan was to establish a list of moral principles he found himself in need of practicing. A corporate resolution form is a legal document that is used to formally record the important binding decisions into which a company enters.