In this episode, Michael and Read delve into Read’s newfound understanding of the nonprofit board world. Despite being a newcomer to this arena, Read has gained a wealth of knowledge through attending board retreats, conducting interviews for this podcast, and engaging with CEO/Executive Directors. Together, Michael and Read riff and reflect on these insights, offering a unique perspective on the nonprofit sector.
Timestamps:
00:36 – Interview starts
01:20 – Level setting
03:00 – Being on a nonprofit board is one of the best leadership development experiences available
05:10 – A good board member is an engaged board member
06:30 – The best board meeting are strategic and are structured
09:15 – A good board will provide its board members with expectations
10:45 – Understanding the roles and responsibilities of a board member
12:04 – Board members are expected to bring in donations
13:50 – Board committees
15:30 – The board should conduct an annual CEO evaluation
18:30 – Organizational structure is important for nonprofit organizations
24:13 – Every board member has said that it is worth it
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