According to BoardSource, Board self-assessments can help identify your board’s strengths and areas in need of improvement. Considering the important role the board has within a nonprofit, improving performance is an opportunity worth exploring. Self-assessments can identify your board’s strengths and areas in need of improvement.
BoardSource’s Leading with Intent survey regularly finds a relationship between board self-assessment practices and performance. BoardSource recommends that boards assess their performance at least every two years.
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