Volunteer Leadership Development and Engagement

Harnessing the Power of Volunteers

By Laurel Kimball

EXECUTIVES SITTING ON NONPROFIT BOARDS SHOULD CONSIDER VOLUNTEERS AS A WAY TO AID THE NONPROFIT’S CAUSE AND CASH …

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The Nonprofit Board: Financial and Legal Best Practices

by Marc Kellenberger

ALTHOUGH THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT TOOK EFFECT MORE THAN A DECADE AGO, NONPROFIT BOARD MEMBERS MAY BE FEELING ITS …

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Knowing and Doing: The Board Member’s Key Responsibilities

by Deborah Whitehurst

NONPROFIT BOARD MEMBERS MUST KNOW THEIR ORGANIZATION FIRST, AND ACT SECOND BEING A BOARD MEMBER — like being …

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Shared Leadership

by Richard Tollefson

TODAY’S GOVERNING BOARDS AND NONPROFIT CEOS WORK TOGETHER TO STRENTHEN SOCIAL IMPACT “The challenge for nonprofits often comes …

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Mentoring to Build a Better Board

by Deborah Whitehurst

Recruiting an outstanding individual is just the start of creating an effective nonprofit board member and a well-functioning …

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Volunteers’ Wheel of Philanthropy

by Laurel Kimball

“Best practices” is a management term for optimal tactics and strategies. They do not guarantee success, but rather …

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