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Transform Your Nonprofit Board-Part-3 of 3

Transform Your Nonprofit Board-Part-3 of 3

by Tom Okarma | Jul 2, 2013 | Blog, Board Development, Governance, Leadership

We are in a discussion of how to improve your nonprofit board’s impact and execution through four transformational practices. So far, we’ve discussed: Consistency: how a Board Policy Manual, a strategic plan, and thoughtful board make-up can build in...
Transform Your Nonprofit Board-Part-3 of 3

Transform Your Nonprofit Board-Pt. 2

by Tom Okarma | Jun 26, 2013 | Blog, Board Development, Governance, Leadership

Last time, I identified four keys to transforming your board through authentic leadership. They are: Consistency, communication, execution, and accountability. I discussed consistency last week. This week, I’ll cover communication and execution. Keys to...
Show Up–Step Up–Speak Up!

Show Up–Step Up–Speak Up!

by Tom Okarma | Jan 9, 2013 | Blog, Board Development, Governance, Leadership

My golfing buddy Brian tells me  professional golfers have just three rules for their caddies: show up, keep up, shut up. Golf pros usually aren’t looking for advise unless they specifically ask for it. They only want their caddy to be there when required and do...
It’s Still Not Too late

It’s Still Not Too late

by Tom Okarma | Dec 12, 2012 | Blog, Governance, Leadership, Strategic Planning

Leaders and Board Members: Starting to feel guilty you did not prepare or update a strategic plan for your orgnanization’s next 24-36 months? Even thought it is mid-December you still have time to develop a strategy and a plan. Its not rocket science and when...
Be Golden in 2013

Be Golden in 2013

by Tom Okarma | Sep 19, 2012 | Blog, Board Development, Governance, Leadership, Strategic Planning

Successful leaders are always looking for ways to increase their effectiveness and the impact of their organizations.  So whether you are running a small or start up organization or if your firm had a tough 2012, now is the time to reboot and set yourself up for...
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