About this episode

Greg discusses the potential of open source board recruiting with TD Smyers, focusing on strategies for nonprofits to enhance board diversity and effectiveness.

Greg sits down with TD Smyers, CEO of BoardBuild, to explore the transformative potential of open source board recruiting. They dive into how nonprofits can leverage transparency, community networks, and data-driven strategies to build stronger, more diverse boards—ultimately driving greater impact for the organizations they serve.

Topics covered

• open source
• board recruiting
• nonprofit management
• diversity
• community networks

Keywords

• transparency
• data-driven strategies
• nonprofit boards

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