Senior Living Visionaries is a podcast curated specifically for leaders, advisors and service professionals in the senior living industry. We feature thought leaders, best practices, industry research, and transformative insights in the senior living industry to help providers amplify their mission and improve profitability and long-term sustainability.
This show answers questions such as:
· How can I leverage industry trends to stay ahead?
· What best practices in governance and board development should my organization focus on?
· How can I improve my organizational culture and enhance my staff retention?
· What are effective strategies for new product and service feasibility?
· How do I navigate the complexities of the senior living market?
· What innovative solutions can improve resident care and engagement?
· What strategies can my organization use to best reach baby boomers and meet their expectations?
Tune in to gain actionable strategies and expert advice to drive your organization's success in the senior living sector. Visit SeniorLivingVisionaries.com or our sponsor, PeaktoProfit.com, to learn more!
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Senior Living Visionaries is a podcast curated specifically for leaders, advisors and service professionals in the senior living industry. We feature thought leaders, best practices, industry research, and transformative insights in the senior living industry to help providers amplify their mission and improve profitability and long-term sustainability.
This show answers questions such as:
· How can I leverage industry trends to stay ahead?
· What best practices in governance and board development should my organization focus on?
· How can I improve my organizational culture and enhance my staff retention?
· What are effective strategies for new product and service feasibility?
· How do I navigate the complexities of the senior living market?
· What innovative solutions can improve resident care and engagement?
· What strategies can my organization use to best reach baby boomers and meet their expectations?
Tune in to gain actionable strategies and expert advice to drive your organization's success in the senior living sector. Visit SeniorLivingVisionaries.com or our sponsor, PeaktoProfit.com, to learn more!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode Overview:
What separates an exceptional board chair from an ineffective one? In this episode, host Jennifer Drago breaks down the essential traits, responsibilities, and challenges of nonprofit board chairs. She shares a compelling case study of a board chair who unintentionally derailed an organization’s progress and offers practical insights for selecting and developing strong board leadership.
Key Topics Discussed:
✔️ The Role of a Board Chair – Keeping the organization on track toward its mission and strategic goals.
✔️ Facilitating Effective Board Meetings – Structuring agendas, fostering engagement, and managing conflict.
✔️ Supporting the CEO – Building a strong partnership and effective communication channels with the executive leader.
✔️ Governance & Accountability – Ensuring bylaws, ethics, and strategic oversight are upheld.
✔️ Board Succession Planning – Identifying and mentoring future board leaders.
✔️ Case Study: The Risks of a Board Chair with a Personal Agenda – A real-world example of how leadership choices can impact an organization.
✔️ Key Traits of an Effective Board Chair – Leadership, emotional intelligence, communication, and decision-making skills.
✔️ Critical Questions When Selecting a Board Chair – Do they have the time, autonomy, and key skills to handle the job?
➡️Get Your Free Resource: Download 20 Generative Questions for Your Nonprofit Board at https://bit.ly/4gzrUwV
About Our Host:
Jennifer Drago is an award-winning strategist, author, speaker and certified business coach. Through Peak to Profit consulting, she helps senior living, healthcare and nonprofit organizations get clear on their vision and strategy so they can identify -- and execute on -- opportunities for growth, revenue and operational efficiencies.
Jennifer worked as a strategy and operations executive in the healthcare and senior living industries for 30 years, facilitating strategic plans and developing new programs and service lines. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Finance, a master’s degree in Business Administration and a master’s degree in Health Services Administration from Arizona State University.
Visit http://seniorlivingvisionaries.com/ or our sponsor, https://www.peaktoprofit.com, to learn more!
You can also follow Jennifer on her LinkedIn: https://linkedin/in/jenniferdrago
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