In this post, I share a story of a board member who was skeptical about joining a board because of its reputation as risk averse and mostly white male. But after she did some research and asked many questions, she realized the organization’s reputation was outdated. The story is a positive one. After joining, she discovers a thoughtful and well-functioning board. Consider an Invitation to Join a Board As told by a Board Member somewhere in the United States. I was invited to join the board of a fairly large and prominent nonprofit working in the education space. The board… Read more