Is your board inspired, confident, and ready to lead? Or are they quietly disengaged - waiting for direction?
In this high-energy, practical session, Gail Perry, MBA, CFRE, will show you how to transform your board into a purpose-driven team that leads boldly and fundraises with joy.
You’ll learn how to shift your board culture from passive to proactive - and spark a renewed sense of purpose around your mission. Drawing on her experience as a board member, board chair, and trusted consultant, Gail shares real-world strategies to help boards strengthen governance, get organized, and show up as powerful partners to their leadership team.
Participants will discover how to: Build buy-in from your board and CEO for new initiatives and organizational change. Use behavioral economics and psychological tools to more deeply engage board members Turn boring board meetings into inspirational and productive gatherings. Clarify board roles and expectations - and channel energy where it matters most.. Foster camaraderie and trust among board members to create a strong, unified team.
Gail brings 30+ years of experience guiding nonprofits to greater fundraising and governance success. Her workshops consistently earn top ratings for inspiration and practical takeaways.
You’ll leave this session with actionable tools and fresh ideas to bring back to your next board meeting - ready to fire up your team, lift morale, and unleash your board’s full leadership potential.
Learning Objectives:
Turn boring board meetings into inspirational and productive gatherings.
Foster camaraderie and trust among board members to create a strong, unified team.
Give board members what they really want so they will be happy and productive.
