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 Downloadable resources pertaining to micromanagement, fundraising, CEO transition, and transparency

| Not rendering correctly? View this email as a web page here. In this issue: NEW! Wrestling with Board Dilemmas: Board Member Micromanagement Tips on How to Address the Board’s #1 Challenge: Fundraising Executive Transition Timeline Ethos of Transparency (members only) Upcoming Webinars and Trainings Don't forget to visit our library filled with all of our downloadable resources.   Wrestling with Board Dilemmas: Board Member Micromanagement The relationship between the board and staff is a tricky one, but both parties have different responsibilities. In this Wrestling with Board Dilemmas, we discuss what you need to do if one of your board members has started to encroach upon things that should be handled by the staff.    Executive Transition Timeline This graphical resource provides a blueprint executive transition timeline nonprofits can use to help prepare for an upcoming transition or to update their succession planning process. And remember, executive transitions are a good time to consider strategic partnerships.   Tips to Address Your Board's Fundraising Challenges It’s a well-known fact that many nonprofit boards struggle to fulfill their fundraising responsibilities. This resource offers fundraising tips on how to change that when it comes to recruitment, orientation, personal giving, culture, and more.   Ethos of Transparency This resource explains the concept of transparency, including what it is, arguments for and against transparency, and what’s public and private organizational information. Not a member? Learn more about the different types of memberships here.   Consultant Members-Only Consulting Through Change: A Day of Learning and Sharing October 1 \| Minneapolis  Consultant Members-Only Advanced Consultant Training October 2-3 \| Minneapolis  Webinar Series: Certificate of Nonprofit Board Education October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 and November  7 \| 2:00 – 3:30 PM ET  Webinar: Finding Your Organizational Voice with Advocacy as a Board Leadership Strategy October 11 \| 2:00 – 3:15 PM ET Executive Retreat: Coming Together to Discover, Collaborate, & Learn October 14-16 \| San Diego, CA    BoardSource   750 9th St. NW  Suite 650  Washington,  DC   20001   US You received this email because you are subscribed to R+S and The Spark! from BoardSource. Update your email preferences to choose the types of emails you receive.  Unsubscribe from all future emails  |
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