<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[At The Board Table]]></title><description><![CDATA[At the Board Table certified facilitators train community leaders to be powerful directors on nonprofit boards in the United States.]]></description><link>https://www.attheboardtable.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 01:37:21 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.attheboardtable.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Legacy Beyond a Lifetime]]></title><description><![CDATA[There comes a time in many people's lives when they begin to think not only about what they have accomplished, but about what they will leave behind. Perhaps it happens while watching grandchildren grow, caring for aging parents, celebrating retirement, or reflecting on the causes that have shaped a lifetime. Whatever prompts the reflection, many people eventually ask themselves a simple but profound question: What difference will my life continue to make after I'm gone? The answer is...]]></description><link>https://www.attheboardtable.com/post/legacy-beyond-a-lifetime</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a46afb8316fbd62aff7a959</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:40:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_f1e9d0f3e10343d3842d18bc5e3fd412~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joanne Conger</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Welcome to Our First Newsletter]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are delighted to begin this new chapter as we work to build a qualified nonprofit educational program and open community. At the Board Table was created with a simple belief: strong nonprofits begin with strong leadership. Whether you are a board member, executive director, founder, volunteer leader, or someone exploring the nonprofit sector for the fist time, we hope this newsletter becomes a valuable resource for learning, connection, and inspiration. In each issue, we'll share upcoming...]]></description><link>https://www.attheboardtable.com/post/welcome-to-our-first-newsletter</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a3078cb2e35c99df8d5a7a0</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 23:08:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/565a19_462f57162444420a9f55fe2028a75ebd~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joanne Conger</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Leadership Gap We Should Have Noticed]]></title><description><![CDATA[I think a lot about a challenge that many nonprofit organizations are facing: finding effective board members. Over the 25+ years I have worked in nonprofit organizations, it seems to have become harder, even as more training opportunities have emerged and board members have greater access than ever to governance education and resources. Almost every executive director and board president I know has struggled at some point with board recruitment. It's not that people don't care. In fact, many...]]></description><link>https://www.attheboardtable.com/post/the-leadership-gap-we-should-have-noticed</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a26c054579005354a9bbc2a</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:19:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/565a19_f09e8eaec1bd421088cf762a397cb007~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joanne Conger</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Quiet Work That Keeps Nonprofits Thriving: Why Governance and Structure Are Essential to Mission Success]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most nonprofits do not begin in a business meeting. They begin the moment someone sees something that needs to be better.]]></description><link>https://www.attheboardtable.com/post/the-quiet-work-that-keeps-nonprofits-thriving-why-governance-and-structure-are-essential-to-mission</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1f03bdf9e37e2aaa14151b</guid><category><![CDATA[Nonprofit Leadership]]></category><category><![CDATA[Board of Directors]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:43:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/565a19_ec0b45b444a044aabae8cc6c95822089~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Joanne Conger</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>