Making the whole greater than the sum of its parts. Board diversity can strengthen your organization.
A board with a diverse membership--in terms of ethnicity, age, gender, background, and work experience--will have a rich variety of viewpoints on which to draw. This tapestry of perspectives will strengthen the board's decision-making abilities as well as its understanding of community needs.
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