Archive for June, 2009
Boards are for governance, committees are for results
Confusion I have pointed out in a recent post that nonprofits need to reduce confusion by separating the governance and results function of the organization. There is a knee jerk reaction when a nonprofit is formed to make those who sign as incorporators members of the board of the new corporation. Then the board, in [...]
Why Your Results Stink
Results stink. Volunteers don’t meet deadlines or don’t do what they committed to do. So, the committees are not getting results the board wanted. Chaotic. Dysfunctional. Disorganized. Organization not operating effectively. Take your pick. The result is the same. The mission to which you are drawn, to which your heart is connected, is not being [...]
