Governance of Christ-centered Organizations

In my last blog ( Part 1 ), I began a series on strategy alignment with “The Board in the Boat.” I asked, “Imagine—if your board had t...

With apologies to Daniel James Brown and his amazing bestseller, The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Question for Gold at ...

Today I hope to inspire you to walk a mile in the work boots of a new board member. Although new board members may play it cool—and pret...

My last two blogs this month have addressed “10 Fundraising Mistakes That Are Easy to Fix.” In addition to a little venting, I’ve challe...

In my last blog I listed five of the 10 fundraising mistakes that are easy to fix. Again, I’m not suggesting you put these on the board ...

There is a wide continuum of beliefs concerning the board member’s role in fundraising. Policy Governance ® zealots warn against board co...

Last month I began a blog series on board chair best practices. Here’s Board Chair Best Practice #4:  #4. The Meeting Before the Meeting...