Special Board Podcast Series - Episode 2: What Makes a High-Performing Board?

In this special SHPE Board Podcast Series board members Diana Gomez, Francesca Escoto, and Alejandra Leija will explain everything about how SHPE works as an organization! A broad range of topics will be covered, so don't miss out! Ever wondered how nonprofits worked? Ever wanted to start your own? Don't miss out on this behind-the-scenes look at SHPE.In this episode:We have outgrown our "working board" model• Explore the characteristics of effective nonprofit boards: strategic thinking, accountability, diversity of expertise, and healthy debate.• Discuss the importance of focusing on long-term organizational success instead of operational details.• Explain how board evaluations, leadership succession, and continuous learning improve governance.• Share examples of how strong governance enables organizations to respond to growth and change.• Connect these principles to SHPE's aspiration to become the leading organization serving Hispanics in STEM.