Not surprisingly, most people have a cause or two that is very near and dear to their heart – the plight of economically challenged school systems, the need to bring literacy to life, or the care capacity of animal shelters, to name a few. What is surprising though is that most people are not actively engaged in the causes they care most about! Rob Acton, Founder of Cause Strategy Partners, has some valuable insights on how to move “from the sidelines to the center field” by combining our passions with our professional skills as nonprofit Board Members who can bring impact and outcomes to those in need.
Story highlights:
- What causes the gap between the desire to engage and actually engaging, and why it’s so important for each of us to bridge that gap.
- Why nonprofit boards seek professional talent in their efforts to meet their mission and engage their stakeholders.
- What unique challenges boards have faced over the past few years and the strategies they employed to overcome them.
- How to maximize any board’s effectiveness in utilizing key resources such as time, money, and networks!
Related link: Cause Strategy Partners
Contact: Rob Acton
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