Tag Archives: Board of Directors

Why You Don't Call It "Your Board"

Most people think of a statutory board of directors when they hear the word board… Continue reading

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How Not to Recruit Advisors & Board Members-Part 2

Remember I am a volunteer. Ask to see my board resume don’t make me fill out a form. Request I do something but don’t expect it. Continue reading

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How Not to Recruit Advisors & Board Members-Part 1

I expect my first interaction with the executive director and/or nominating committee would be a request for a meeting or call with me. I prefer a call as I can tell quickly whether or not the organization is one I’m interested in getting involved with. So I was shocked when one of the organizations responded by emailing a lengthy form to fill out… Continue reading

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