By Katie Smith Sloan, President & CEO, LeadingAge Over the years, I’ve served as a board member — and sometimes as a board chair — for a variety of nonprofit organizations. I’ve loved my board service. It represents one of the best ways I’ve found to make a difference in the areas about which I Read More…
By Stephanie Titus, Chief Strategy Officer & Vice President of Philanthropy, Retirement Housing Foundation In Keller & Price’s book, Beyond Performance: How Great Organizations Build Ultimate Competitive Advantage, organizational health is defined as the “alignment of vision, strategy, and culture, paired with the capacity to deliver superior long-term financial and operational performance.” Creating an environment Read More…
Monika Kalra Varma is BoardSource’s new President and CEO. We sat down to chat about her vision for BoardSource, common problems of today’s nonprofit boards, and hear her perspective on how to overcome a “scarcity mindset.” Can you touch on some of the goals that you’re excited to work on as you embark on this new role? My initial Read More…
By Anne Jin Soo Preston, MPS, Founder and Principal, Sahng Sahng, LLC Boards of directors have not been spared in debates for systems that need change since the murder of George Floyd and COVID-19. Recently I’ve encountered this topic with aging organizations transitioning from long-time leaders, and the reality of that change necessitates the conversation. Read More…
An interview with Patrick Blair, President and CEO, InnovAge Patrick Blair is close to completing his first year as President and CEO of InnovAge. He sat down with us to chat about his experience and hear his perspective on what it takes to succeed in today’s uncertain climate. Can you talk about what drew you to the Read More…
By Bill Bojan, Founder of Integrated Governance Solutions, LLC Resilience as an organization has always been important and necessary to survive and thrive. It is even more important in an environment of uncertainty and even chaos, such as we have been engulfed in over the last two to three years. But in such times your Read More…
