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Is Passion A Reason To Be A Member Of A Nonprofit Board?

Many people involved in board-matching advise nonprofit board candidates to find the organization that "you are passionate about," and then that's the board for you! And many people hang around on boards for twenty years or more, ...READ»

Choosing a Nonprofit Board: The Elevator Speech

Last November, I listed 5 factors that board candidates consider in choosing a nonprofit board. In having trained and placed hundreds of business executives and professionals on nonprofit boards, and also having trained and mentored ...READ»

Making Your List of Top Ten Nonprofits

Out of the 1.2 million nonprofits nationally, how would you choose your Top Ten?  Are you looking for the most high-impact, sustainable, or innovative?  Which issues are most important to you – the environment, education, poverty, ...READ»