NONPROFIT LEADERS: YOU ARE NOT ALONE
Colorado Charities, Communication, Empowerment, Equity, Executive Directors, Inspiration, Leadership, Management, Self Care Amanda Kearney-Smith Colorado Charities, Communication, Empowerment, Equity, Executive Directors, Inspiration, Leadership, Management, Self Care Amanda Kearney-Smith

NONPROFIT LEADERS: YOU ARE NOT ALONE

Having been on the “outside” for a number of years, working with nonprofit leaders in a consulting capacity, it is clear to me how HARD leading a nonprofit organization is (I must have forgotten!).

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IS YOUR BOARD, BORED?
Boards, Colorado Charities, Communication, Executive Directors, Governance, Inspiration, Leadership, Management, Nonprofits Amanda Kearney-Smith Boards, Colorado Charities, Communication, Executive Directors, Governance, Inspiration, Leadership, Management, Nonprofits Amanda Kearney-Smith

IS YOUR BOARD, BORED?

Let’s face it, sometimes nonprofit board members are simply bored. It is not unusual for boards to feel disengaged or uninspired. It’s also not uncommon for board members to focus on the negative, or dwell on the problems facing the organization.

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HOW HIGH-FUNCTIONING BOARDS HELP EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS
Boards, Governance, Leadership, Communication, Nonprofits, Inclusion, Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Development, Operations Amanda Kearney-Smith Boards, Governance, Leadership, Communication, Nonprofits, Inclusion, Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Development, Operations Amanda Kearney-Smith

HOW HIGH-FUNCTIONING BOARDS HELP EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS

Let’s face it, sometimes nonprofit board members are simply bored. It is not unusual for boards to feel disengaged or uninspired. It’s also not uncommon for board members to focus on the negative, or dwell on the problems facing the organization.

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DIVING INTO DATA: WHY NONPROFIT BOARDS NEED DATA
Organizational Development, Operations, Management, Nonprofits, Leadership, Governance Amanda Kearney-Smith Organizational Development, Operations, Management, Nonprofits, Leadership, Governance Amanda Kearney-Smith

DIVING INTO DATA: WHY NONPROFIT BOARDS NEED DATA

Talking about data often freaks people out, and fills others with the desire to take a nap. Unfortunately (or fortunately), outcomes data, performance data, financial data, and fundraising/budgeting data are all SUPER relevant to the role of the board of directors.

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