Strengthen The Functioning And Effectiveness Of Your Board

How does your board function? What is strong and what is missing? How do you choose, manage, and evaluate your board members? The board is legally and functionally responsible for everything in the organization, yet many board members do not understand their roles and responsibilities. Valuable for current and potential board members, as well as business people interested in serving on a nonprofit board.

Sample topics

• Functions and purpose of the board
• Roles and responsibilities of board members
• Officers and committees
• Board versus staff responsibilities
• Needs and wants in board members
• Recruiting, selecting, evaluating, and keeping board members
• How can you improve the participation of your board?

Instructor:
Bob Reich, Executive Consultant with Brainstorm Bob Consulting, brings over 30 years of professional experience to his classes, including all aspects of nonprofit organizational management, boards, strategic planning, 501© (3) applications, and related areas for non-profit, academic, and municipal organizations, and taught multiple university and professional classes on multiple aspects of nonprofit management. He has served on numerous boards and worked with multiple boards as staff.