In this edition, we’re focusing on board engagement. Engaged board members are invaluable to the success of any nonprofit. They bring high value through their expertise, networks, and dedication, significantly contributing to improved governance and organizational success. Too often when we think of the resources our organization has, we forget resources our board members bring to us or we don’t engage board members in way that allows them to contribute these resources. Explore the resources below to enhance your board engagement strategies and maximize the benefits your board members bring to your organization.
4 Resources:
🧰 Tool – A Guide to Successful Nonprofit Board Meetings (BoardSource)
đź“° Article – Building Awesome Boards (Nonprofit Quarterly)
đź“Š Data Resource – How to Get Your Board Members to Raise Money in Only 15 Minutes Per Month (Candid)
🎙️ Podcast – Successful Nonprofits Podcast: Episode 320 (Successful Nonprofits Podcast)
1 Quote:
“The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.” – Phil Jackson
1 Question:
“How can you better engage your board members and the resources they have to share in your nonprofit’s mission?”
If you want to brainstorm some new ways of cultivating the resources your board brings to your organization, contact us for a consultation. Let’s find out how we can work together to invest in your mission.
Thank you for your dedication to making a difference.
Take care,
Sarah