One way to be sure that each person on the board is clear on his or her responsibilities is to adopt a board member "contract." Not intended to be legally enforced, the contract outlines explicitly what is expected of individual board members, and how the organization will in turn be respons…
Serving as a board member can be one of the most important, challenging and rewarding experiences of your life. Here are some questions you may want to ask before accepting an invitation to serve on a board. Read More
Advice for a first time board director from Eric Fram, who adds decades of experience and his commentary to a guide from the Stamford Graduate School of Business. Read More
Historically, the greatest revolutions and social shifts that have had staying power have had several consistent characteristics that made them successful. If we can learn from them, we can hopefully usher in the much-needed change that we need for the nonprofit world. Read More
Today, across the Jewish world, there remains much internal conflict. When individual Jews or groups of Jews have disagreements, as inevitably happens, we have to find ways to overcome them respectfully, to ensure we continue to thrive as a people. Read More
