How can you ensure your board evaluates and supports your executive director effectively?
One of the most important responsibilities of a nonprofit board is to evaluate and support the executive director (ED), who leads the organization's vision, strategy, and operations. However, many boards struggle with this task, either because they lack clear criteria, feedback mechanisms, or accountability systems, or because they have a dysfunctional relationship with the ED. In this article, you will learn how to ensure your board evaluates and supports your ED effectively, by following these six steps: