Bylaws are often several pages long, and densely packed with minutiae about elections, terms, and more. They’re daunting to tackle, but going through an official
This post was adapted from Chapter 7 of The Little Book of Boards: A Board Member’s Handbook for Small (and Very Small) Nonprofits. The role
We all know those mornings where you just need to add that extra double shot to your coffee, some bonus drizzle, and maybe even doubling
Two weeks ago, I exhausted myself writing about board recruiting. (It’s an epic 5,000 word guide. Check it out if you haven’t yet.) I decided
I am currently being recruited for a new board. It’s been awhile since that happened. Ever since having kids, time with them has gotten very
Sounds boring, I know. But hear me out. Using the “consent agenda” format at your board meetings can make them go faster. Here’s the general
Erik got my board to think critically about what kind of fundraising activities we should be investing our time and energy in. He helped them get clear on areas to focus on, and informed our fundraising activities and budget for the coming year.
