Board Leadership Series- The Series w/Wendy Biro-Pollard, BoardSource Certified Governance ConsultantRecruiting Board Members and Keeping Them Engaged - 6/9/21, 12-1:30p Nothing is more important to the health and sustainability of your organization than finding highly qualified and enthusiastic people to serve on your board and committees. But many organizations struggle to identify the right leaders. The job of board building is about more than just filling slots. It’s about finding leaders who have skill sets and perspectives that align with your organization’s strategies, goals and needs—not just now, but into the future. This session will show you the steps to building an effective board. Understanding these steps can help you avoid the common ups and downs of building and maintaining a diverse, inclusive and enthusiastic board. What we will cover: • Determining the board building process • Creating a recruitment plan that will help ensure you have members with the right blend of skills, expertise, and community connections. • Exploring the benefits of a governance committee that will support and strengthen overall board performance and recruitment. • Cultivating candidates—help them find you. • Identifying board and committee recruitment tools and resources. Show Me the Money: Creating a Fundraising Culture - […]