Many nonprofits employ advisory councils. Are yours well conceived and well executed? Many are not. Here’s some guidance on how to make sure you’re getting the most out of these groups.
Consultant Simone Joyaux is on a personal mission to destroy all executive committees! Do you agree with her perspective and arguments? Read on and weigh in. We want to know what you think.
Carefully crafted bylaws and adherence to them can help ensure effective board decision making and provide protection against legal challenges. This 15-page PowerPoint focuses on those bylaws that are specific to the board of directors. Are yours in order or in need of revision? This members-only resource will help you determine that.
The competition is stiff for talented board members. The good news is there are many people willing and able to serve. Join us on August 24 to learn how to build a recruitment and orientation structure that will give you an edge on the competition.
Success! You've recruited great individuals for your board and they are ready to get to work. What processes will make sure your board members are equipped for board service and that your board is able to congeal into an exceptional board? Join us on August 31 to learn how to cultivate and sustain a high-performing board for your organization.
BoardSource’s governance education program is for new and potential board members, staff, and consultants who are new to working with a board, and others who want to understand the major building blocks of an effective board. The program covers the fundamental nonprofit governance concepts every nonprofit leader should understand.