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Trouble at the Top:
The Nonprofit Board’s Guide to Managing an Imperfect Chief Executive
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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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Ten Rules For Developing a Story
Is there a more cost effective way to promote your nonprofit than to tell a memorable story about its good works? When you tell a story that others will remember and can’t wait to retell, you...
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If You Can Order at Starbucks,
You Can Ask for a Gift

It seems I always hear the same response from board members when ask why they're reluctant to ask for a contribution: they are unsure of what to say. ...
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