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Governing Greatness: 10 Must-Read Books for Nonprofit Board Members

Nonprofit Megaphone

However, running a nonprofit requires a unique set of skills and knowledge, particularly when it comes to governing the organization. Nonprofit board members play a critical role in overseeing the organization and ensuring its success. Behind every successful nonprofit is a well-run board of directors.

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How a Holistic Human Approach Can Improve Nonprofit Success

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

As nonprofits recalibrate and prepare to thrive in the year ahead, here are three ways they can adopt a holistic human approach and a collaborative ethos to promote better outcomes. . Social stigma, physical limitations, and psychological barriers prevent many people from seeking the support they need. Asking for help is hard.

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The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

The BoardSource Leadership Forum (BLF) is a global conference focused on nonprofit leadership at the highest level – the board of directors. We gather more than 800 board members, chief executives, staff, and nonprofit professionals for two days to discuss the newest thinking and best practices in nonprofit governance.