Starting or growing a nonprofit? Here are 2 types of Nonprofit Boards. #Nonprofits #Nonprofit #boardofdirectors

When I started a nonprofit, I knew very little about Boards or how they effectively support the organization. As I launched and grew the nonprofit, I learned: There are generally TWO types of nonprofit Board of Directors: Working and Governing.

If you are starting or growing a nonprofit, I hope this helps!

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00:00 Welcome
02:00 Working Boards
05:53 Is a Working Board the best fit?
07:16 Governing Boards
07:43 Is a Governing Board the best fit?
10:01 What does a Governing Board do?

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