You’re about to sit down to dinner when you get a text from a board member. You’re in a meaningful conversation with your best friend,[…]
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Staring at the screen, feeling that well of motivation dry up…we’ve all been there. Leading a nonprofit is a marathon, not a sprint. It’s totally[…]
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What has been your biggest challenge?” I asked a retiring CEO. “The Board,” he said without hesitation. “Isn’t that true for everyone?” Board nightmares are[…]
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Inviting people to lead your nonprofit board is filled with promises and risks. You can maximize the odds of reaching your high board aspirations by avoiding[…]
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What’s the difference between a nonprofit vision vs. mission? You may be completely clear about the difference, but many nonprofit board and staff members get[…]
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The other day, after a struggle, I developed a new strategy. A friend commented on how excited I was—on “the lightness in my being” compared[…]
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You want engaging nonprofit board meetings. How do you get there? In this video, Karen explains why it matters that only a few people talk[…]
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Nonprofit CEOs have a baked-in problem. The jobs come with instability by design. The CEO’s boss (the board of directors) changes regularly, as does the[…]
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Does your nonprofit board meander out of its lane? Does it micromanage staff and dive into operations issues? Watch this video to guide your board to develop strategy, policies, and govern.
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Your relationships with your board chair can be better—much better. Why it Matters: You, the CEO, picked (or agreed to work with*) this individual to[…]
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