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Podcast: Your Path to Nonprofit Leadership
Episode: 359: Why Your Board Is Checked Out (and What Actually Re-Engages Them) (Katie Spencer)
Description: 359: Why Your Board Is Checked Out (and What Actually Re-Engages Them) (Katie Spencer)SUMMARYWhen nonprofit leaders say their board is disengaged, Katie Spencer argues the real issue is usually clarity, not commitment. Executives want board members to show up, follow through, and be proactive. But many board members are thinking, “I don’t know what my job is,” where the lines are, or how to be helpful, so disengagement becomes the predictable outcome. Katie explains why more emails and more asks don’t solve the problem in today’s...