Setting the Stage:

Crafting an Effective New Board Member Onboarding Experience

In the dynamic world of nonprofits, the initial onboarding of Board members often receives less attention than recruitment. Yet, it is the cornerstone of your new Board members’ long-term success. More than just an introduction, a well-crafted onboarding process catalyzes their journey and lays the foundation for their roles, responsibilities, performance, and the organizational culture they will embrace.

By participating in this webinar, you’ll gain insight into the pivotal elements that constitute a robust onboarding experience, including structuring an orientation that informs, inspires, and initiates your new members. This process doesn’t just welcome new Board members; it equips them with the essential tools, techniques, and strategies to excel right from the start. By the end of this webinar, you’ll have the tools, techniques, and strategies to:

• Create a comprehensive onboarding experience that not only imparts knowledge but also nurtures a culture of commitment and collaboration. This enduring sense of unity will extend far beyond the initial onboarding phase.
• Craft an orientation that equips your Board members with the skills and knowledge they need to make meaningful contributions and elevate your nonprofit’s impact from their very first day of service

Event Details:

Thursday 9/28 at 11am EDT / 8am PDT on Zoom

Who Should Attend:

This webinar is designed for nonprofit Executive Directors and Board members

Your Webinar Team:

Your Host: In addition to serving as Governance Chair on a local nonprofit Board, Lexie Linger also provides Board recruitment and onboarding services to Successful Nonprofits® clients. So she has a proven track record in recruiting phenomenal Board members and crafting an onboarding that sets those new members up for success. She has jam packed this webinar with actionable insights to help you do the same for your Board!

Your Moderator: Dolph Goldenburg is the founder and principal consultant of Successful Nonprofits® and brings three decades of successful development and leadership experience to the team. His job during this webinar is to keep things running smoothly in the background, help answer questions, and time-check Lexie.