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Moving Beyond Founder’s Syndrome to Nonprofit Success

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Spotlight on Nonprofit Board of Directors issues.

Vital Voices:
Lessons Learned from Board Members of Color

View the Report While more than 86 percent of board members of color recently surveyed said they either almost always or often feel comfortable voicing their opinions at meetings, 13 percent said...
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Develop a Succession
Communications Plan

A foundation of the executive transition phase of succession planning is process transparency — communicating the how and why of decisions in a timely way. Considerable uncertainty and anxiety...
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Leadership for Dummies
When our founding executive director resigned, as the chair of a small nonprofit (around $400,000 annually in revenue), … Read more >>
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Fundraising Responsibilities of Nonprofit Boards

Use board members' guidance and familiarity with major donors…

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