Nonprofit Board Success

How to Build a Board of Directors So Good That Even the Top CEOs Would Be Jealous

De: James Ruell

Narrado por: Robert Grindley

Your personal guide to building a nonprofit board of directors so good that even Fortune 500 companies will look on in envy, based on proven strategies and real-world examples.

What’s holding your nonprofit back? Is it a lack of funding? A lack of expertise? Internal conflict? Or simply not knowing where to start?

These problems are common to nonprofits, and there’s one simple solution to almost all of them: a strong board of directors.

Written by James Ruell, who has served as director and vice-treasurer of an award-winning charity, Nonprofit Board Success gives practical advice and proven techniques for building a top-notch board of directors—one that will make you the envy of CEOs everywhere.

In this book, you’ll learn:

• What a board is and why you need it
• What a board does and doesn’t do and how to spot helpful and unhelpful practices
• Where to look for board members and how to recruit them
• The role of board members in fundraising and governance
• How the most successful nonprofits utilize their boards
• How to deal with conflict and toxic situations among your board members
• How to turn your board of directors from a simple governance group to a strategic tool that supports your vision

Whether you’re a nonprofit leader or a new board member, this book will help you gain a solid picture of how a board of directors fits in with nonprofit leadership, and how to set your board—and your organization—up for success. Scroll up and buy now.

©2023 James Ruell (P)2023 James Ruell

A Masterclass in Nonprofit Board Building

I found James Ruell's insights and expertise invaluable. As someone always looking for robust guidance on nonprofit management, the book's pragmatic advice, backed by Ruell's firsthand experiences, was a refreshing take on building an effective board of directors. From recruitment strategies to handling internal conflicts, every topic was addressed thoroughly. This isn't just another generic guide; it's a deep dive into the nuances of board dynamics, making it a must-listen for anyone involved in nonprofit leadership. The clarity and actionable tips will surely set any organization on the path to success. Highly recommended!

Nonprofit Board Success

I found this audiobook so informative and just an endless supply of information. This is something that I am really into and have been looking for this kind of information for a long time. The author does not disappoint. The information is thorough and complete. I will be going through this many times for all the information it has!

A Great Resource for Success

This audiobook has it all. Full of information on how to build a strong board of Directors that will give your non-profit a success it deserves. It will show you where to look, for your board members, what qualities to look and how to recruit them and how to resolve conflict should it arise. What i love about it is how the author was able to structure this guide into a simple, easy to follow guide that can be understood by common folks like you and me. So if you wanted to have a successful non-profit venture, this is for you, Highly recommend it. Very well done.

Great Guide and Awesome Listen

This audiobook reviles the hidden gems on how to build a boar of directors in a non profit organization. It's not only clear and engaging to listen to, but it's also well structured and organized. Overall this is a great audiobook and a valuable resource to have.

A Most Marvellous Book

This book tells you how to create and manage a board with all the legalities, procedures, and financial considerations of such. Also, what to do if you have heated arguments or other shenanigans in your meetings. What to do when a board member is not fulfilling their responsibilities and much more.