Playing a Key Role on a Nonprofit Board

Overview

A volunteer position with a nonprofit organization can be an incredibly rewarding experience—both for the volunteer and for the organization. But the path to key leadership roles with such organizations can be tricky to navigate. While the process inevitably will vary from organization to organization, there are a few things that can help with making the transition. Shedd Aquarium Board Member, Lloyd Semple, shares his secrets to board success, including how serving on a junior board can be a great entry point for younger people.

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