Upcoming Programs:

• The Directors’ Round Table. On hold for the summer.   A monthly facilitated discussion hosted by Susan C. Hammond for executive directors of small nonprofit organizations addressing the most pressing issues and concerns facing them today.  The discussion is telephone based and will meet the second Monday of each month, 12-1:15 ET.  To be notified of the first fall 2010 date or more information contact Susan C. Hammond, make sure to include your email and phone number.

• 90 Days to Establish an Advisory Board. Running fall 2010. An eight-part telephone based program for small to mid-size business owners who want to establish an advisory board.  Each part teaches the steps to establish an effective advisory board so that upon completion of the program a business owner will be ready to launch their advisory board. The program follows the Advisory Board Kit. To be notified of the first fall 2010 call date or more information contact Susan C. Hammond.

Articles:

• Deciding If An Advisory Board is Right for Your Company. This article discusses several factors for determining if you should establish an advisory board.

• Tips for When to Buy, Borrow or Lease. This white paper discusses the pros and cons of borrowing or leasing business equipment and includes a comparative chart.

• Ten Tips for Improving the Impact of Your Board, the first article in the 2010 Nonprofit Governance Series.

Resources:

Organizational Resources

Financial Literacy Resources