BoardSource recommends that all board members sign annual conflict-of-interest statements, disclose known potential conflicts, and recuse themselves from discussions and voting when conflicts do arise. Is it time for your board to dust off its policy and complete the annual disclosure form?
Every organization should have a thorough, easy-to-use manual that board members can use during orientation and keep throughout their terms. Use this resource as a guide to creating your own.
The first installment of our “conversation starters” series discusses the implications of the recent college admissions scandal on diversity, inclusion, and equity and nonprofit board program oversight. The series is dedicated to shining a spotlight on emerging issues and helping boards respond.
This tool, taken from the new edition of The Board-Building Cycle, can be used by organizations interested in assessing their current board composition in relationship to their board recruitment and board-building efforts.
Most boards have good intentions, but good governance takes more than that. In this blog post, learn from an experienced board consultant and board member who stood firm when her duty of care was put to the test.
Conscientious nonprofit board leaders need to be constantly keeping a watchful eye out for anything or anyone that disrupts their board’s group dynamic. This blog breaks down four types of “power players” to look out for.
The 2019 Additions to the BoardSource Library
The Board-Building Cycle Dream teams evolve over time and are the result of being strategic about the team-building process. Nonprofit boards are no different, and this book is here to help you build that dream board.
Chief Executive Transitions Every nonprofit deserves an effective — make that an exceptional — chief executive. The new edition of our award-winning book explains in six steps how to hire and support the CEO your organization needs to succeed.
BLF2020 Early-Bird Rate Extended Through January 10
We know that December is a busy month, so we've extended the deadline to register for BLF at the lowest rate! And if you've already registered for BLF, don't forget to book your hotel room at the Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch.
The BoardSource Leadership Forum is where nonprofit leaders come to learn, collaborate, and get inspired. We can't wait to see you there.
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