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Your First 30 Days as a Nonprofit Board Chair - Joan Garry Consulting

As a partner to the chief executive officer (CEO) and other board members, the Board Chair will provide leadership to XYZ Nonprofit as it transitions from a ...

Advice for New Board Chair - Leading Well

You need to develop a new relationship with a new person, bring them up to speed on your working style, help them understand priorities, and more.

How to seamlessly transition to a new board chair - BoardPro

This article will share some considerations for your board to make, as you transition your board to a new chair.

New Board Chair : r/nonprofit - Reddit

My now Board Chair is accustomed to the role of Board Chair at a $10mill org with 30-40 staff. And he now serves as Chair at a $1 mill organization with 6 ...

Replacing Your Board Chair | Nonprofit | Dennis C. Miller

While the chair is leading the board's work, the chair-elect is learning “on the job” about how to ensure that the work is appropriately carried out. However, ...

Ask an Expert: Tips for New Board Chairs

Attention Board members and CEOs/Executive Directors—If you have a new Board Chair, or a Board Chair serving in that role for the first time, ...

Board Orientation | National Council of Nonprofits

Whether orientation of your new board member is approached informally or formally, be sure to include the basics needed for new board members to become engaged ...

Board chair basics: What does it take to be the best? - BoardEffect

Responsibilities of the Board Chair · Leadership · Agendas · Meeting Management · Committee Direction · Relationship with the Executive Director.

Understanding the Board Chair Role | BoardSource

The board chair is responsible for leading the board and serving as the direct supervisor of the chief executive. Read more to learn about ...

Tips for Successful Onboarding of New Board Members - Boardable

In this guide, we'll answer key questions and provide powerful tips for enhancing the onboarding experience.

How to Be a Good Board Chair - Harvard Business Review

More than 85% of the board chairs we studied had been CEOs at one time. They thrived on crafting a vision, making bold moves, appointing people, giving orders, ...

Four Tips from a First Time Board Chair — BoardSource

Four Tips from a First Time Board Chair · 1. Be Yourself; Everyone Else is Already Taken · 2. Pick and Stick to a Few Big Ideas · 3. Mind the Way, ...

Key Issues for an Incoming Board Chair of a Private Foundation

With those caveats in mind the following are some key areas or principles for a Board Chair to consider whether assuming a new role as Chair or for a person who ...

7 ways to help new board members - Leading Governance

An induction programme is a structured way of providing new board members with all the information and support they need to be confident and productive in ...

Advice for first time board members - Leadership Advisor Group

The Chair is not the boss, but rather the facilitator of the meeting. It is the responsibility of the total board to make the important decisions, not the ...

An Onboarding Checklist for New Board Members

A downloadable checklist with this article that has everything you need to onboard your new board members.

New Board Chair - COSO.org

The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO) today named Ms. Lucia M. Wind as its next Board Chair for a three-year term ...

Recruiting New Board Members - Propel Nonprofits

Board recruitment is an ongoing process and part of the responsibility of all board members as ambassadors of your nonprofit.

Orienting Your New Board Chair - Successful Nonprofits

This blog post outlines 3 steps for onboarding your new board chair. It also provides a sample worksheet to structure the process.

How To Announce New Board Members And Make Them Feel ...

Announcing new members to your board of directors is basically the public way of welcoming them to the board. It shows a commitment to the new recruit.