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An Experimental Approach to Early-Stage Nonprofit Governance

Stanford Social Innovation Review

That said, preventing irresponsible management and less-than-transparent operation—cited as a major problem of Korean nonprofits in the past—can be challenging, especially as organizations grow. This includes the value of experimentation. Their focus was on problem-solving, and all of them eventually joined the board.

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Strong Boards: An Antidote to Founder Syndrome

Stanford Social Innovation Review

In its most recent survey of nonprofit boards , BoardSource reported that 55.2 The story I hear from so many of the board members I work with inside the Nonprofit Leadership Lab is something like, “I was originally recruited to the board to support the leadership of the organization.”

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Nonprofit Boards Efforts to Diversify

NonProfit Quarterly

Fortunately, in recent years, some nonprofits have successfully diversified their boards, recruiting members with lived experiences that align with the communities being served by paying attention to demographics such as age, race, socioeconomic status, education, religion, disability, and diversity in thought and professional experience.

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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

Nonprofit Management / #AMI2019 / @NPL_Alliance. Nonprofit Management. Council for Advancement & Support of Education (CASE) / Fort Meyers, FL/ $445. 15th Annual Nonprofit Governance Symposium. 15th Annual Nonprofit Governance Symposium. Nonprofit Management / @usdsoles. Jan 24 - 25.