Challenges of Board Leadership: What Now and Why?

Good board leadership in the foundation field has become increasingly complex and challenging. It has also become more important than ever. And, in family foundations, trustees and directors are faced with a special set of conditions and circumstances that make their work even more “interesting.” Drawing on the best research, analysis and speculation in the field of leadership studies in the philanthropic context, Ken Gladish explores the most compelling dilemmas in board leadership.