You’ve been in the room when this happens. One of your nonprofit board members takes the floor and harps on and on about their favorite point. How can you manage a conversation hog, especially when they’re your board member? How can you have better board meetings?
00:00 Introducing the Conversation Hog. “Oh, you’ve already met.”
00:27 Why you must deal with the verbose
01:16 How to prevent conversations hog from talking too much
01:42 How to respond in real-time
03:28 How to get the resource (It changed!) “Top Five Resources for Nonprofit Board Recruitment.”
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Karen Eber Davis provides customized advising and coaching around nonprofit strategy and board development. People leaders hire her to bring clarity to sticky situations, break through barriers that seem insurmountable, and align people for better futures. She is the author of 7 Nonprofit Income Streams and Let's Raise Nonprofit Millions Together.
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