How to be a great board member during covid: what your organization needs

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As a board member, you want the best for your organization. How can you be the most supportive and effective trustee in the current situation? Should you check in regularly or give staff space to deal with all the day-to-day challenges they face? Should you try to proceed as “normally” as possible or adjust the way you run committee meetings, handle minutes, and evaluate fellow trustees?

Should you pause the recruitment of new trustees or press hard on the gas pedal? Hathaway Brown School Head of School Fran Bisselle, Graham-Pelton President and CEO Elizabeth Zeigler and Vice President David Allyn will shares the most effective ways board members can step up – or back down – during this unprecedented time.