Category Archives: Board Management

Getting Board Members to Take Action

Last week,  @PamelaGrow (http://www.pamelasgrantwritingblog.com) posted a link on Twitter to an article “The Number One Way to Get Board Members to Follow Through” by Gail Perry.  I had a very strong negative reaction to the article and promised Pamela I would explain.  As Perry explains, “You have to be able to motivate and charge ...

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Difficult Board Members

We all have them - that one board member or that clique of members who halt progress. They want things to be that same as they were 20 years ago, or positions themselves or their company - not the NPO - in a way that takes priority in board related matters. While these members are ...

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