Are you struggling with board engagement? If so, you’re not alone—it’s one of the most common challenges nonprofits face. In this episode, Nancy and Sarah explore why smart, committed people sometimes hold back—and what actually helps them step in, speak up, and follow through. You’ll leave with practical ideas to make it easier for your board to participate.
Question to consider before listening:
How engaged are your board members?
Questions to consider:
- Where are people holding back—and why? Autonomy, competence, or relatedness (connection)?
- What’s one small change you could make?
Word of the Week: Conditions
Think about someone you wish were more engaged. What about their environment might be shaping how they show up?