Built for Impact
Don’t just build your board, build it for a lasting impact.
How can you make your nonprofit board better? What are “the other guys” doing? What can you learn from other nonprofits to build an effective and engaged board? Drawing from the best practices of dozens of high-performing boards, Built for Impact has been uniquely designed to help create and build boards that deliver results.
Don’t just build your board, build it for a lasting impact.
SERVICE DESCRIPTION:
In this multi-part program, you will gain insight into Best Practices from dozens of high-performing nonprofit boards.
A well-run, cohesive board is an essential component for a high-impact agency. Learn how to build a board with crystal clear vision, high energy drive, and the tools they need to lead for sustainable impact.
After working with countless nonprofits, the essential components of an all-star board become evident. You’ll need a clear set of goals, board chairs with strong leadership skills and a unifying mission. If your board is lacking direction or accountability, this service will help you clarify goals and empower directors to lead.
HOW YOU WILL LEAD BETTER?
• Board Best Practices Training will empower your board to lead more effectively.
• More engaged board members who understand their roles, responsibilities, and legal duties.
• Board meetings are productive as directors focus on only important topics and making strategic decisions that move the organization forward.
LEARN HOW TO:
• Eliminate confusion about roles and responsibilities.
• Establish clear expectations.
• Identify and recruit high value board directors.
• Successfully implement board orientation and training.
• Fix low board meeting attendance and lack of preparation.
• Identify, address, and fix poor board leadership.
• Improve the Executive Director / board working relationship.
• Eliminate slow and time-wasting board meetings.
• Make progress on key strategies and goals.
• Create accountability and foster open and honest discussions.
WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT?
• A personalized board orientation and training program.
• A review / update to your current Strategic Plan.
• One-on-one board chair and leadership coaching.
• Creation of a personalized Trackable Results System.
Interested in Built for Impact?
Connect with Tom to find out if Built for Impact might be right for your agency.
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