Tom Okarma
  • ABOUT ME
  • WORK WITH ME
    • START HERE
    • MISSION CRITICAL SERVICES
      • Leading for Impact
      • Blueprint
      • Strong Foundations
      • Built for Impact
      • Launch
      • Fresh Insights
  • THE BOOKS
  • THE BLOG
    • Leadership Articles
    • Board Development Articles
    • Strategic Planning Articles
  • RESOURCES
    • Nonprofit Assessment
    • All Nonprofit Leaders Quiz
    • Faith-Focused Leaders Quiz
    • Nonprofit Trends Report
    • ALL RESOURCES
  • CONTACT
Select Page
Recruiting Board Members: Do You Know What To Say?

Recruiting Board Members: Do You Know What To Say?

by Tom Okarma | Apr 1, 2021 | Blog, Board Development, Leadership

Do you know what to say when recruiting board members? The scenario: It happens all the time when recruiting board members. You know someone that is respected and has been engaged with your mission for quite some time now. They’ve shown good judgement and that they...
Want a Better Board of Directors?

Want a Better Board of Directors?

by Tom Okarma | Mar 9, 2020 | Blog, Board Development, Leadership

Start with incredible board members.   Having a reliable board of directors is key to a well run agency, and I’m often asked what makes a high-value board member. This question usually comes from a board chair or CEO who has or anticipates having one or...
Better Board Meetings: 5 Questions to Better Engage Your Board Members

Better Board Meetings: 5 Questions to Better Engage Your Board Members

by Tom Okarma | Oct 3, 2018 | Blog, Board Development, Board Meetings, Featured

Who likes nonprofit board meetings? Please raise your hands… Board members often have a full-time job. They put in a long day, then skip dinner with the family so they can have cold pizza and room temperature soda, gathered around a conference table. You and...
What Should You Do With New Board Members?

What Should You Do With New Board Members?

by Tom Okarma | Jan 13, 2016 | Blog, Board Development, Governance, Leadership

How to get the most out of your non profit board of directors. Now that the new year has begun, the makeup of many non profit board of directors may look quite a bit different from last year. Yours is probably no exception. Some experienced and high value board...

Recent Posts

  • Nonprofit Leadership… Revisited… Post Pandemic
  • The Competition for Nonprofit Talent in a Post Covid World
  • Board of Directors Responsibilities (Post Covid)
  • Virtual Board Meetings: 7 Tips to Make Them Actually Work
  • Nonprofit Management vs. Leadership – Which One Are You Doing?

Tags

Board Board Development Budget building strong nonprofit boards Client Focus Collaboration Delegation Directors Effectiveness Effective Nonprofit Boards Efficiency Employee Development Employee Engagement Execution Fund Raising Generation Governance Impact Improvement Key Performers leadership Meetings Mission Motivation nonprofit nonprofit best practices nonprofit board best practices nonprofit board performance Nonprofit Impact nonprofit leadership nonprofit management nonprofit strategic planning Passion Performance Planning Priorities Recruiting Solutions Staff Strategic Planning strong nonprofit boards Structure Teamwork Values Volunteers
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • RSS

Copyright 2021 Tom Okarma | Powered by Midnight 20