Archive: Board Development
Building a High-Performing Nonprofit Board: A Roadmap to Success
Creating a high-performing nonprofit board isn’t as simple as snapping your fingers, but it is an achievable goal with intentional action. Many nonprofit leaders recognize the need for improvement within …
Podcast: 3 tips 2022 for strengthening your board
Jodi Snell of Hedges joins Bryan this week to talk about strengthening your board. Shaneka Pederson and Stephannie Bailey of the Indianapolis Public Schools Foundation share their experience in attending …
Why Nonprofit Board Service is a Post-Pandemic Triple Win
Let’s be honest. The last 15 months have been hard. On everyone. And while we begin to reunite with family and colleagues, many of us are still feeling disconnected, trying …
3 essential practices to create an inclusive board culture
Despite good intentions, there is still much diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) work to be done in the nonprofit boardroom. A June 2021 report from BoardSource indicates that while boards may be …
Achieve better board engagement through training
The most common pain point we’re hearing about from the nonprofit community is how to increase board engagement. Despite good intentions, some board members are struggling to make in-person meetings …
The Nonprofit Board Chair’s Role in Building Organizational Resiliency
As COVID-19 continues to change everything in our world and our communities, nonprofit organizations have stepped up to fill in the gaps and meet the needs of those who have …