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Board Committee 101: How to Increase Their Impact in Your Organization

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Board committees are an important part of your nonprofit organization. We’ll cover how to decide whether board committees are right for your organization, the best structure to use, best practices and tips for success, and more. What is a board committee? What are the four most common types of board committees?

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Evaluating Committee Success (Before It’s Too Late)

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Does your association or chamber of commerce have committees in place? Perhaps you have an event planning committee, a fundraising committee and/or a diversity and inclusion committee. But let us ask you this: For whatever committees you have set up, how do you evaluate their success?

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Creating a Compelling “Call for Committee Volunteers” at Your Association or Chamber

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Few projects could be completed (and/or completed well ) without the help of committees. Not only do committee members assist with ideation, but they help with execution, often managing projects from start to finish. Talk about a blessing!

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Project Management for Board Members and Committee Chairs

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Project management requires structure. So I make structure and organization a means to an end with the projects I'm leading. staff is unavailable to help with your project? by Brian Reuwee. As a more free-form, creative person, I'm not always a big fan of structure, but I do love it when a plan comes together.

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Crowdsource Members to Propel Ideas and Projects Forward

Associations Now

In a workshop on Monday, Torres and her co-presenter, Michael Feinson, president and founder of Engaged Strategies, offered up a new framework that hands idea generation and project control to members, giving them greater opportunity to engage. Here are three takeaways: Engage member as meeting planners. What lessons did you learn?

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Got Potential Volunteers Who Are Afraid to Step Up?

Elevating Engagement

I was talking to the chair of the content committee for one association. Chris, maybe you’ve got the talent and interest among members to create a committee to create some of your content as this association did. You can consider them little “v” volunteer projects. Attract potential volunteers with small projects.

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Three Steps for Becoming AI Ready

Associations Now

Instead of treating AI like a skunkworks project that needs to be developed within a particular department, associations should leverage the goodwill and enthusiasm of membership to help with brainstorming and development. So spend less time standing up ad hoc committees or task forces and get to work.

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