Shelter’s Edge

Posts Tagged ‘board members’

A Near Slip Down the Proverbial Slope

It’s so easy to lose your footing and start sliding down that proverbial slope, often with the best of intentions. This week, when I came close to violating one of ... Read more..

Bored with Boards

A few weeks ago I went on a rant about nonprofit boards being a flawed model. A number of people echoed my frustrations. But no one had the magic bullet, ... Read more..

The Definition of Insanity?

You know this answer, right? Doing the same thing over and over but expecting different results. So it’s happened again. Another request on the Society for Animal Welfare Administrators (SAWA) listserv ... Read more..

Ennobling Our Board Members

Last week we talked about donors as heroes. Since then, I've been thinking about the implications of that concept for helping board members become more effective fundraisers. How often do we ... Read more..