5 “Easy” Steps to Get Your Nonprofit Board to Yes
Whether it’s a raise, strategic planning, or just changing how you’ve always done things, sometimes you need your board to align with you and your[…]
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7 Things Shrewd CEOs Ask Their Boards to Do That Reduce Executive Burnout
Are you seeking ways to engage your board of directors to support your work and improve its function? Here are seven things CEOs ask their[…]
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Better Board Meetings: Do You Limit Seconds Before Firsts?
You want engaging nonprofit board meetings. How do you get there? In this video, Karen explains why it matters that only a few people talk[…]
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Maximizing Between Meeting Board Engagement
You want your board members to join lively discussions, provide insightful guidance, and commit to in-between activities that further your mission and grow your connections.[…]
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What is Board Engagement? What is the Best Way to Create It?
“It’s not about a notebook or a checklist,” explains Audrey, a nonprofit CEO with super board engagement. “Most of our board members serve on many[…]
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When Boards Know Their Role & Still Fail to Help Fundraise
I was leading a Zoom board workshop. When the board reviewed how well they were fulfilling their responsibilities, they found an area that needed work:[…]
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How to Be Model Nonprofit Board Member: 5 Actions to Take
When asked what she would like to read here, Ilene Denton, the incoming chair at The Hermitage, an artist retreat center on Manasota Key, said,[…]
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5 CEO Blunders that Reduce Board Accountability
Are you looking for ways to make your board more accountable? More than 50 percent of nonprofit CEOs are frustrated about their board’s accountability. Nonprofit[…]
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How to Thank Your Board Members So They Want to Engage More
You can solve the challenge of how to thanking your board in meaningful ways. As a nonprofit CEO, you face two distinct kinds of challenges:[…]
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Better Board Orientations
Your board orientation is a great tool to educate your nonprofit board and get new board members started on the right foot. This video outlines[…]
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