Building Authority Through the Boardroom | Erik Hanberg | 667

Leveraging Thought Leadership · Sep 14, 2025 · 31m

What does it take for a self-published author to turn a niche book into a best-seller—and then hand it over to a traditional publisher for its second edition?

Erik Hanberg did just that with "The Little Book of Boards: A Board Member's Handbook for Small and Very Small Nonprofits". His journey offers lessons in entrepreneurship, publishing strategy, and the business of thought leadership.

In this episode, Erik shares how his early board experiences shaped his expertise and sparked a desire to help others avoid common pitfalls. What started as trial by fire became a passion for teaching—and a…