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Allison Wyatt: Building Your Personal Board
Running a nonprofit can be lonely, and your board of directors may never think about your growth as a leader. In this episode, Allison Wyatt explains how to build a personal "circle of champions," so you always have someone to call when things get hard.
Key Takeaways:
Your board of directors supports the organization, not you. Your growth as a leader is up to you.
Each seat on a personal board fills a different gap. A sponsor opens doors, a coach keeps you accountable, a mentor saves you from trial and error, and a feedback giver tells you the truth.
Good leaders go first. When you model…
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