In this episode of Leaderish, Doris and Regina discuss the ins and outs of non-profit board leadership, diving into the skills, challenges, and rewards of serving on these boards. Doris shares her 27 years of experience on various boards, offering valuable insights into the journey from committee volunteer to board president.

Key Topics Discussed:

• The Different Types of Boards: Doris explains the differences between community, professional, and charity boards and how they each provide unique opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• The Benefits of Serving on a Board: From community impact to building leadership skills, Doris outlines how board service can help you grow as a leader and create meaningful change.
• Challenges of Board Leadership: The time commitment, accountability, and leadership demands of board roles are discussed, along with advice on managing those challenges effectively.
• How to Get Involved: Doris and Regina share actionable tips for getting started on a board, whether it’s through volunteering, joining a committee, or taking on leadership roles.
• Personal Growth Through Board Service: Doris emphasizes how serving on a board can enhance your leadership abilities and help you become a better leader in your corporate role.
• Building Relationships and Networking: Doris highlights the powerful connections you can make through volunteer work and board involvement.

Whether you’re looking to step into leadership or deepen your community involvement, this episode will inspire you to explore board opportunities that align with your passions and values.

We'd love to connect! You can find us in all of these places:

• Regina
• • Email: regina@collectivegrowthcc.com
  • Website: https://www.collectivegrowthcc.com
  • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reginataute
  • Free Coaching Session: https://calendly.com/collective_growth/complimentary-30-min-coaching-session
• Doris
• • Email: doris@dunnwise.com
  • Website: https://www.dunnwise.com
  • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/doris-dunn
  • Schedule a Discovery Call: https://calendly.com/dunnwise-consulting/30min_discovery_call

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