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Ensuring an Effective Nonprofit Board: Onboarding and What to Expect When Joining a Board
Nonprofit organizations tend to exist to uplift communities and defend humanitarian causes. While their objectives are typically pure,...

Joseph Akers
Jul 26, 20213 min read


Knowing Your Nonprofit: Roles and Responsibilities of the Board Chair
The Chair of a Nonprofit organization plays a vital role in the management and continuous success of a nonprofit organization. The Chain...

Joseph Akers
Jul 24, 20212 min read


Nonprofit Law: Understanding Your Legal Duties and Responsibilities
+ Before taking up any duties as a volunteer in an organization, profit or nonprofit organization, one needs to understand what is...

Joseph Akers
Jul 23, 20214 min read


When You Don't Know, What You Don't Know!
As an African American leader, it is often daunting to join a nonprofit board or committee. The problem is two-fold, first, there is the...

Joseph Akers
Jul 20, 20215 min read


The Fourth Duty of a Board Member: The Duty to Inform
There are generally three recognized duties of board members: · The Duty of Care, · The Duty of Obedience, and · The Duty of Loyalty...

Joseph Akers
Jul 19, 20212 min read
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