Great Boards - The Nonprofit Video Course.
Now Free on YouTube!Great boards don't just happen. They're built through clarity, strong relationships and a shared understanding of what good governance looks like.
Practical Canadian nonprofit board training.
Free on YouTube ● No registration required
Build a Stronger, More Effective Board.
Great governance starts with everyone understanding their role — and knowing how to work together effectively.
Led by best-selling Canadian author and board governance expert Paula MacLean, Great Boards draws on more than 30 years of experience working alongside nonprofit organizations, boards and their leaders.
Whether you're a new board member, an experienced volunteer leader, Executive Director or CEO, you'll find practical guidance you can put to work right away.
Practical Training for Better Governance.
Roles & Responsibilities
Create greater clarity around what the board is responsible for — and what it isn't.Board–ED/CEO Relationships
Build a strong, productive relationship between the board and your organization's senior leader.Governance Policies
Develop practical policies and practices that support effective governance.Board Effectiveness
Help board members work together, stay accountable and focus on what matters.Stronger Leadership
Build the knowledge and confidence your board needs to lead your organization well.Common Board Challenges
Navigate the real-world situations and governance issues nonprofit boards inevitably encounter.Need Help With a Board Challenge That's Specific to You?
Sometimes, you just need someone who's been there before.
Whether you're navigating board dynamics, unclear roles, governance concerns or a challenging Board–ED/CEO relationship, Paula brings decades of nonprofit experience to the conversation.
Get practical, personalized guidance to help you work through the challenge and move forward with confidence.