Governance of Christ-centered Organizations

First, my confession. I chaired a board meeting recently and later discovered that our board’s brainstorming (sometimes a good cover for m...

In Part 1 and Part 2 of this three-part series on strategy alignment, we’ve used the “board in the boat” metaphor to discuss the importan...

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 ...