Do nonprofit board members garner the kind of trust appropriate to serve as a fiduciary? Who should vet this when selecting board members, the nonprofit or the board? Read this blog for Randall’s thoughts on this important topic.
Read MoreWhat happens when there is a riff between the board and the CEO? How might that impact your nonprofit? Read this blog to learn what could happen if your board and CEO don’t see eye-to-eye.
Read MoreNew regulations for nonprofits in New York State could have future impacts on nonprofits across the county. Some of the changes are good, and the others give us pause. Read this blog to learn more about these regulations and how they could impact your organization in the future.
Read MoreRegardless of your age or experience level, remember, you’re never done learning. I am constantly searching for new ways to learn about the industry. Serving as the education chair for SCHAD has allowed me to continue learning in new ways. Read this blog for more details.
Read MoreDoes your board work for the CEO, or does the CEO report to the board? In my experience, it’s the latter, and always should be. How does your board-CEO relationship function? Read this post to understand my perspective.
Read MoreVolunteers and board members can be tremendous advocates for your organization. But, have you provided them with the correct training to ensure they can be successful in securing new donors? Some volunteers and board members want to help, but need the proper training to do so. Listen to this podcast to hear more about board advocates.
Read MoreProviding engaging content for your new board members during the orientation and ensuring their questions are answered before their first meeting will set the tone of their work moving forward.
Read MoreExecutive participation in new board orientation is critical. Whether you’re the CEO of your non-profit or serve as the board chair, expect to plan and attend this important event.
Read MoreYou’ve selected new board members. Now it’s time to prepare them for your board. Whether you meet in person or online, it’s critical to hold an orientation and provide relevant documentation to ensure they are ready for work on day one.
Read MoreWhen should board orientation take place? Many non-profits wait too long to train new board members. Make sure your board is properly prepared for the first meeting. Read the blog for more on my thoughts about board orientation.
Read MorePreparing your new board members is critical to the success of your board. Whether you’re in non-profit leadership or you are a board chair, this blog is for you. Learn more about the importance of board orientation here:
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