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September 19, 2019

Do You Know The Two Key Sources of Board Conflicts?

When it comes to your board, let’s face it, you’re not driving. But you don’t need to sit in the back seat either. This video[…]

February 28, 2019

What’s the Secret to Boards that Take Smart Risks?

This brilliant advice comes from one of the interviews I did for my new book, Let’s Raise Millions Together. Kelley Parris, the new head of[…]

September 30, 2018

Get Your Board to Buy-in to Expanding Your Capacity

We once wrote a contract to buy a house and failed to sign the deposit check. We thought we were committed. The unsigned document told[…]

September 4, 2018

Board Conflicts: How Might Strategic Planning End Them?

As I write this, California’s ablaze with thirteen fires. We have family near one, so I’m watching closely. Reporters tell us that this fire rages[…]

August 6, 2018

The Board vs. Staff Game: Who is Doing the Fundraising?

It started with a threat, from a board member in the midst of a board meeting. “If she doesn’t produce in a year, she’s out[…]

May 14, 2018

Identify the Bottom-Line Conflicts Holding You Back

My first roommate at college, Janet, was finishing her last semester before graduating. For Janet, every day was about endings and leaving the university. In[…]

March 18, 2018

Get Your Life Back: Establish Board Office Hours

Why do your board members call you evenings and weekends?* Step into their lives for a minute. Since most board members work, it’s natural that[…]

March 11, 2013

Stop Board Headaches! How to Recruit the Right People

What has been your biggest challenge?” I asked a retiring CEO. “The Board,” he said without hesitation. “Isn’t that true for everyone?” Board nightmares are[…]

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