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Board Advice

Evaluating Your Major Gift Program: Three Strategic Questions for Nonprofit Leaders

Suzanne Battit | March 25, 2024

Suzanne Battit walks through three questions to help your organization evaluate its major gift program.

Board Advice | Philanthropy

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Interview with Michele Meyer-Shipp, Esq., CEO of Dress for Success Worldwide

March 5, 2024

We spoke with Michele Meyer-Shipp, Esq., CEO of Dress for Success Worldwide, about lessons learned switching from for-profit to non-profit and her unwavering commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

At the Helm | Board Advice | DEI | Thought Leadership

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Voices of Impact: Prabha Fernandes

Suzanne Battit | May 19, 2023

Prabha Fernandes, board member for Global Antibiotic Research and Development Partnership, discusses her passion for nonprofit boards and shares advice for prospective board members.

Board Advice | Thought Leadership

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5 Steps to Create a Robust Board Member Pipeline

Suzanne Battit | October 13, 2022

Do you have a pipeline of prospective board members to keep your board strong and fresh? If not, here are 5 steps to take.

Board Advice | Philanthropy | Thought Leadership

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So, You Want to Join a Nonprofit Board

Bill Weber | September 16, 2022

Our Co-Founder Bill Weber shares 5 things to consider when choosing a board to join plus 10 questions to ask the nominating committee.

Board Advice | On Bill's Mind | Thought Leadership

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The 5 Core Responsibilities of Nonprofit Board Members

Suzanne Battit | February 3, 2022

Is it time to review the health of your board? Or are you yourself considering pursuing a board member role? If so, keep in mind these 5 core responsibilities for all nonprofit board members!

Board Advice | Philanthropy | Reader Favorites | Thought Leadership

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5 Tips for Building a Strong Nonprofit Board

Suzanne Battit | January 14, 2022

Discover 5 strategies you can employ to ensure your board members are engaged and effective.

Board Advice | Philanthropy | Reader Favorites | Thought Leadership

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The More Nonprofit Boards, The Better

Bill Weber | October 23, 2019

Is your board taking advantage of its members’ diverse experience? President Bill Weber outlines why you should and how to do it!

Board Advice | On Bill's Mind | Thought Leadership

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Recruitment: The Overlooked Lifeblood of Board Health

Bill Weber | August 6, 2018

Development Guild DDI President Bill Weber explores best practices for maintaining a healthy board.

Board Advice | On Bill's Mind | Thought Leadership

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