Diversity is an applaudable goal, but boards need to be driven to achieve equity so they can best achieve their mission-related goals, say non-profit leaders including Jennifer Jellen of the Fund for Public Education and David Hopkins of the Center for the Arts. Boards will have to change their recruitment practices, says BoardSource executive Jim Taylor, encouraging people to look far beyond their usual social circles.
Source: Jackson Hole News & Guide (Wyo.)
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