January 8, 2023
Help My Boards Eager, Confused, & Anxious about Income!

Marketers recommend that we select three words to describe ourselves. If you had to choose words to describe your board’s attitude about fundraising, what words[…]

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January 1, 2023
Help for When You’re Not the Board’s First Choice

An Excerpt from Karen’s CEO Conversation: The Best CEO-Chair Partnership What happens when you are an internal candidate for the CEO position and the board[…]

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December 23, 2022
How to Get the Right Person to Be Board Chair

How can you get the right person to be the board chair? –since the wrong board chair makes your life as a nonprofit CEO miserable.[…]

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November 26, 2022
What’s The Most Important Board Member Characteristic to Seek?

You’re recruiting board members. Which of the following represents the principal characteristic to pursue? 🔲 1. High-net-worth candidates who can make a large donation 🔲[…]

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November 19, 2022
How to Recruit Stellar Nonprofit Board Members

Listen to this video to solve your board member recruitment challenges AND to establish a simple but effective board recruitment process to generate a pipeline[…]

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November 17, 2022
3 Board Fundraising Planning Musts that Get Remarkable Results

Is your board costing you big bucks? You have an excellent nonprofit board of directors. They’re engaged, committed, and proactive. Yet, when it comes to[…]

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October 8, 2022
Frustrated with Your Board? How Nonprofit Strategic Planning Can Help

Many nonprofit CEOs contact me to create a nonprofit strategic plan or update one, and almost always, the engagement discussion includes the other CEO's goal[...]

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October 1, 2022
New Donors and Your Board’s Magic Circle of Next

How to help your board expand your circle of influence. In Funny Girl, Fanny Brice sings that people who need people are the luckiest people[…]

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September 26, 2022
Nonprofit Strategy for Strategic Planning Haters

You announce that it’s time for nonprofit strategic planning, and suddenly—resistance. Eye rolls. Moans. Maybe even a board member saying, ‘I hate strategic planning.’ Or[…]

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September 15, 2022
Bump Up Your Board Show Notes

Drat! Nearly every member wears a “resting bored face“ five minutes into your board meeting.” You’ve lost them—again. You know it doesn’t have to be[…]

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