[Consultants Only] Navigating Board Dynamics for Consultants
Talking about navigating board dynamics.
As a consultant, if you’ve ever found yourself coaching a frustrated executive director, facilitating a tense board meeting, or trying to clarify who’s really steering the ship—you’re not alone. Board dynamics can be one of the trickiest parts of nonprofit life, and consultants are often right in the middle of it.
This session brings together a panel of governance and leadership experts to unpack what’s really happening behind the scenes of board challenges—and how consultants can navigate them with confidence. We’ll dig into blurred roles, difficult personalities, and the tension points that surface around fundraising and shared leadership. You’ll hear about lessons learned and leave with actionable strategies to help boards and executives strengthen their relationships, clarify responsibilities, and move forward with greater trust and alignment.
Agenda
| June 8 | |
| 8:15 AM - 8:30 AM | Informal introductions |
| 8:30 AM - 8:40 AM | Announcements from Together SC |
| 8:40 AM - 9:15 AM | Panelist introductions and panel facilitated discussion |
| 9:15 AM - 9:30 AM | Participant Q&A |
Attendees (27)
Kim Andrews
Founder
Kim Andrews Coaching
Cayci Banks
Vice President of Strategy & Communications
1000 Feathers
Ann Boland
CEO
The Boland Group
Katie Booth
Founder & Principal Consultant
Kind Capacity
Colleen Bozard
President
ccbozard consulting
Bates Childress
Founder & CEO
Donorcentric Development LLC
Andrea Clements
HR Consultant
Harper Human Resources Consulting
Jessica Cloud
Founder and Consultant
Real Deal Fundraising
Kim Fabian
Chief Experience Officer
Elevatr
Patricia Geesaman
Strategic Planning & Execution Guidance for Nonprofits
The Innovative Practice, LLC
Clay Grayson
Managing Member
Grayson Law Firm, LLC
Meredith Burke Hammons
Founding Partner
Congruent Grant Partners
Mary Dell Hayes
Principal Consultant
StopGap Solutions
Patrick Jinks
President
The Leader's Perspective
Emma Krogstad
Project Manager
Benefactor Group
Kathryn Lane
Founder and Consultant
K. Lane Strategies
Marisel Losa
Founder & Principal
Community Imperatives Consulting
Michelle Mapp
Attorney
Michelle A. Mapp, Attorney at Law, LLC
Mike McCauley
Principal Consultant & Founder
Watershed Consulting Group
Chamlee McGuire
Founder & Principal Consultant
Heightened Development
Sharon Middleton McGhee
President/Founder
HR Cares Rx
Ian Mutton
Chief Insight Officer
Elevatr
Ericka Plater
CEO and Principal
GroundWell Collective
Tricia Richardson
President and Chief Executive Officer
Uz and Buz Partners, LLC
Steve Waiksnoris
Partner and Vice President
Arthur Alley
Larry Wanger
Founder & Principal Innovation Strategist
NonprofitNext
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