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Governing with Purpose: Strategies for Better Board Leadership
Manage episode 510309832 series 2995298
In this episode of the Nonprofit Hub Podcast, guest Ben Mohler, chief executive and consultant at Giving Three and author of Nonprofit Board Member Field Guide and Journal, unpacks the realities of nonprofit board leadership. Drawing on decades of experience, he offers practical insights on how organizations can move beyond filling seats with well-meaning supporters to cultivating governing boards that truly represent and advance the mission. From clarifying the different types of boards, to navigating fundraising expectations, to fostering healthy board culture and accountability, this conversation equips nonprofit leaders with both encouragement and actionable strategies for building stronger, more effective boards.
Get free nonprofit professional development resources, connections to cause work peers, and more at https://nonprofithub.org
Chapters
1. Introduction to Board Challenges (00:00:00)
2. Types of Nonprofit Boards Explained (00:04:00)
3. Building Effective Boards From Scratch (00:10:11)
4. Fixing Dysfunctional Board Dynamics (00:14:58)
5. Board Fundraising Misconceptions (00:18:12)
6. Personal Board Engagement Plans (00:25:07)
7. Finding Ben's Book and Resources (00:27:24)
211 episodes
Manage episode 510309832 series 2995298
In this episode of the Nonprofit Hub Podcast, guest Ben Mohler, chief executive and consultant at Giving Three and author of Nonprofit Board Member Field Guide and Journal, unpacks the realities of nonprofit board leadership. Drawing on decades of experience, he offers practical insights on how organizations can move beyond filling seats with well-meaning supporters to cultivating governing boards that truly represent and advance the mission. From clarifying the different types of boards, to navigating fundraising expectations, to fostering healthy board culture and accountability, this conversation equips nonprofit leaders with both encouragement and actionable strategies for building stronger, more effective boards.
Get free nonprofit professional development resources, connections to cause work peers, and more at https://nonprofithub.org
Chapters
1. Introduction to Board Challenges (00:00:00)
2. Types of Nonprofit Boards Explained (00:04:00)
3. Building Effective Boards From Scratch (00:10:11)
4. Fixing Dysfunctional Board Dynamics (00:14:58)
5. Board Fundraising Misconceptions (00:18:12)
6. Personal Board Engagement Plans (00:25:07)
7. Finding Ben's Book and Resources (00:27:24)
211 episodes
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