Help! I’ve Been Elected Board Treasurer
April 8, 2019
The role of nonprofit board treasurer is about more than ensuring compliance and approving budgets;... Read More
Blog Category: Governance
What Makes a Good Executive Director/CEO + Board Chair Relationship?
March 20, 2019
Glyn Northington is the board chair of Grantmakers in the Arts. He and Eddie Torres,... Read More
Let’s Have Better Board Meetings
March 12, 2019
Don’t underestimate the power of a great, well-led meeting to change the world…one room at... Read More
Is it time for a board tune-up?
December 10, 2018
Mario Hernandez, Strategic Services Director at Propel Nonprofits, identifies some key moments when it might... Read More
Better Board Norms for Better Board Meetings
October 10, 2018
It’s easy to think the problems will go away once that one person steps off... Read More
Adaptive Boards Don’t Stop at Technical Solutions
August 9, 2018
If we as nonprofit leaders constantly treat complex, adaptive challenges with only technical solutions, our... Read More
Necessary, Not just Nice: Purpose, Delight, and Wonder
April 26, 2018
Photo: Akaya Windwood, President of Rockwood Leadership Institute, delivering the keynote the 2018 Nonprofit Finance... Read More
Innovate to Thrive
April 11, 2018
To be innovative, you need to constantly “get on the balcony” to spot ongoing problems... Read More
When Everything Changes
March 6, 2018
There are periods of time when an executive director can point to and declare, “That’s... Read More