Nonprofit World Articles: Board of Directors

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Apr-Jun 2015

What Nonprofit CEOs Really Think of Their Boards

Fram, Eugene

A survey of CEOs reveals what their ideal board would look like, how this vision differs from reality, and what to do about it.

Jan-Mar 2015

Do Your Board Members Know Their Fiduciary Responsibilities?

Bartholomew, Nat

A surprising number of board members don't fully understand their legal and ethical duties.

Jan-Mar 2015

Board Problems Reflected in Training Requests

Temkin, Terrie

What training is appropriate for board members?

Oct-Dec 2014

Do You Have These Four Crucial Committees?

Ball, Alyson

All well-run nonprofits have four indispensable committees. Here's why they're so important.

Jan-Mar 2014

Exercising Board Leadership with Social Media

Conway, Marion

Board members can make a huge impact through social media. All it takes is a few minutes a day.

Apr-Jun 2014

Is It OK for Directors to Write a Reference for the CEO?

Temkin, Terrie

If so, can you ask them to keep it confidential?

Apr-Jun 2014

How Effective Is Your Board? Rate Yourself, & Take Action

Young, R. James, Jr.

Use these tools to measure your board's effectiveness.

Oct-Dec 2014

What If Your Board Takes Its Beef Public?

Temkin, Terrie

Here's a helpful exercise for any board.

Jul-Sep 2014

What Are the Two Linchpins of a Successful Board-CEO Partnership?

Eadie, Doug

Do you provide these two essentials to your board members?

Jul-Aug 2013

How Much Should Staff and Board Be Expected to Give?

Warwick, Mal

Should staff and board members be required to give a certain amount each year?


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