Tag Archives: board development

Watch it Now – Getting Your Board to Raise Money Plan B (and C and D and…)

Click Here to Watch (simply enter a name in next screen for the complete recording) If your board isn’t raising all the money it could — indeed, if your board isn’t raising any money at all — you’re not alone.  In this webinar, we’ll discuss the reasons why, and outline strategies to turn things around. [...]

Watch IT NOW – Managing Board Chair and Executive Director Relationships

VIT Worldwide Videoconferencing

Vermonters from all over the state joined us for this very informative and rewarding presentation by Lizann Peyton. Below is a recording of the October workshop. Presented in Partnership with VIT Worldwide. A strong Board chair-executive director partnership is the central linchpin in achieving board productivity, achievement of the strategic mission, and organizational and financial [...]

Toolkit: Getting Your Board to Govern as a Team

BoardSource, a trusted resource for building effective nonprofit boards, presents a ready-to-download ‘toolkit’ for fostering board chemistry: Chemistry: Does your board have it? Every board struggles with group dynamics — the ways in which individual board members interact with each other and function (or don’t) as an effective team. Successful boards have figured out how [...]

WATCH IT Now: Grow Better Boards w/ Anne Lezak

A group of local board and staff leaders met in Brattleboro for Growing Better Boards with Anne Lezak of ADL Consulting. The workshop wrapped up Common Good Vermont’s 2010 Road Show! Anne serves as a grantwriter, consultant and board member to a host of organizations in the Rutland area and participates in an innovative and [...]

Board Development Best Practices on 6/18: Common Good VT Road Show Heads to Brattleboro

Join us for the Common Good Vermont 2010 Road Show when we visit southeastern Vermont on Friday, June 18 at Marlboro Graduate Center from 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.  for a valuable networking opportunity with your peers, an update on Common Good Vermont and drive through http://commongoodvt.org PLUS a special capacity building workshop on Board [...]