Is this you? You show up to a board committee meeting and you are the only one? Or, at your organization’s event, you are the only board member in attendance?

Are you thinking to yourself…What is happening?

People are too busy?

Maybe the other board members just don’t understand their role?

Or maybe, no one asked them to come?

Whether you are the Board Chair, the Executive Director/CEO or that person on the board who does 90% of what gets done, you have a lot on your shoulders.  How can you spark excitement and engagement from the other board members?

Over the years, at NonProfit Connect, we have honed in on some strategies to better engage board members, here is a list below to