The Culturally Conscious Board

"There are millions of boards of directors for small nonprofits or small businesses-yet, introductory materials for new board members are hard to find and not always right for the task. The IRS requires every nonprofit and most corporations to have a board, and we know millions of helpful citizens join local charities and social ventures to provide help and support. Yet most books on board governance are highly technical and seem better suited to the Fortune 500. For the first time, a book uses the simple idea of "table manners" to make board culture easy to understand and practice for new board members. With a special emphasis on diversity and inclusion, the authors of this new book provide simple tools to make all organizations work better through board work"--