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Determining the Board's Agenda and Work for the Year

This Board Café article encourages that you ask your board two questions. What does the organization NEED to accomplish this year? What are the most...

Reasons to Give to My Organization Worksheet

Complete this worksheet in the boardroom to help board members Think through and write down ideas to formulate their "elevator speech."

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Boardroom Agendas that Inspire Strategy

Do your board meetings feel like a presentation of reports or a strategic discussion? Make sure your agenda sets the stage to best utilize the skills...

What an Executive Coach Can Do for You

In a 2004 survey of for-profit companies, 86% said they used coaching to sharpen the skills od individuals who have been identified as future...

The Free Management Library - Business Planning

The free management library offers information on a variety of nonprofit management issues including business planning.

Management & Operations

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Board Member Agreement Template

Use this template as a starting point to outline the responsibilities of new board members and what they can expect from the organization.

How a Bill Becomes a NH Law

If you're not someone who's livelihood is related to the state legislature, the process of how a bill becomes a law in NH may seem daunting. This...

Advocacy/Public Policy

The NH Workplace Racial Equity Learning Challenge

The NH Workplace Racial Equity Learning Challenge - presented by New Hampshire Businesses for Social Responsibility with support from the Diversity...

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Increasing Board Engagement with Susan Meier

Susan Meier, Senior Governance Consultant for BoardSource and the Principal at Meier & Associates, shares ways to increase board engagement.

Interim Executive Management: Seven Benefits to Consider

This article from Bridgespan explores the benefits that can be gained from having an interim executive director.

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Computer Inventory Worksheet

Use this worksheet to collect all the information on your computers. Having it all in one place makes decision-making easier.

Audit Guide for Charitable Nonprofits

The National Council of Nonprofits created this Nonprofit Audit Guide to provide charitable nonprofits with the tools they need to make informed...