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Is your Nonprofit Board of Directors effective? How to find out [Video]

Is your Nonprofit Board of Directors effective? How to find out

Is your Nonprofit Board of Directors effective? #nonprofits #boardofdirectors #nonprofitorganization

How do you know if your Nonprofit Board of Directors is as effective as it can be?

In this video we’ll talk through a checklist for Nonprofit Board members to think through to assess how they might step up their Board member game even more to further the mission of the nonprofit they serve!

FOUNDER TO FULL-TIME: Check out my trainings and blog on starting a nonprofit or social enterprise at http://foundertofulltime.com/

// WHAT TO WATCH NEXT

Can Nonprofits charge for their services? | Fundraising Strategy
https://youtu.be/kyi6XtWhR0E

Your Nonprofit Planning Checklist for 2024! | Nonprofit Management
https://youtu.be/A5zGihTx4_I

Nonprofit Fundraising: 7 Traits of Top Fundraising Campaigns
https://youtu.be/xGxy0byoY0E

// CHAPTERS

00:00 Welcome!
02:02 Knowledge of the Mission
04:36 Organization Finances
08:44 Board Engagement
10:31 Fundraising and Outreach
13:47 Partnerships with Staff
16:06 Effective Board Leadership

// MORE ABOUT ME

Hi! I’m Amber, a nonprofit founder, Executive Director, and public speaker on social impact, changemaking, nonprofits, leadership, and more.

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Charities webinar - Contract exposure: managing risks in legally binding agreements [Video]

On Wednesday 11 May, Edward Bouckley delivered the next webinar in our charities bite size series. In the webinar Edward looked at some of the key aspects of managing risk when entering into commercial contracts. He discussed:• What risk management is.• What risk is and why properly managing it is so important to charities.• Some of the ways risks can be managed in contacts.Edward also looked at some of the steps that you can take to better protect your charity when entering into contractual arrangements.Here are the timestamps to help guide you through this webinar:0:52 Birketts at a glance1:18 What we will cover today2:09 What is risk management?3:07 What is risk and why is it important?3:59 Contractual risk5:58 Identifying risk10:05 Written contracts11:34 Assessing Risk13:10 The danger of "pre-contractual" agreements14:27 A cautionary tale16:21 Rights and obligations17:51 Risk - allocating and controlling18:48 Transferring risk: indemnities20:00 Controlling risk: limitation of liability21:29 Practical tips23:18 QuestionsThe webinar ended with a Q&A. Disclaimer: The content of this webinar is for general information only. It is not, and should not be taken as, legal advice. If you require any further information in relation to this webinar please contact us in the first instance. Law covered as at May 2022. Meet our expert, Edward Bouckley: https://www.birketts.co.uk/our-lawyers/norwich/edward-bouckleyContact us at: https://www.birketts.co.uk/contact-usSign up to future webinars: https://www.birketts.co.uk/events​​​​ To ensure that you are invited to future webinars and receive our newsletters please opt in to our mailing lists and select the appropriate areas of interest. https://www.birketts.co.uk/register