Do you know what it is? In my strong opinion, it’s the Board Development Committee. Sometimes it’s called the Governance Committee, or the Nominating Committee. I prefer the Board Development committee, because when functioning well, it is doing exactly that – developing a strong, high performing and engaged board. Year round. So What’s the Big [...]
I’m not crazy about all the hype around the new year and new starts or resolutions. I do like the idea of simple reflection. So I share the one key thing that will move your organization forward every time, new year or not. Put away the checklist, stop obsessing over measurement, realize social media will [...]
Complimentary Live Webinar Wednesday, October 30th at 11:00 am PST/2:00 pm EST. Presented by Cindi Phallen (slides and recording available after webinar) As a bonus for registering, you will receive the 10 page guide on “How to Select Excellent Board Members Every Time” (normally a $29 value). Register Here Most of us are looking for the [...]
As we Yanks celebrate July 4th this year, just imagine the courage it took our founding fathers to make independence happen. Remarkable! It was so dangerous to choose a free country that would self-govern and proclaim life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Talk about amazing social change. What can nonprofits learn from Mr. Franklin [...]
I participated in a Board Source webinar this week where the Nonprofit Governance index results of the recent survey were reviewed and explained. It was interesting to see some of the trends continue when it comes to boards developing resources for their organizations. (It’s important to keep in mind that only CEOs who are Board [...]