Seven Volunteers You DON’T Want Serving on Your Nonprofit Board

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Amy Eisenstein, a leading development professional and fundraising consultant, has published a list of of the types of people you don’t want on your not-for-profit Committee or Board of Directors.

We’ve all experienced these people, but identifying them and their negative traits isn’t always easy.

Amy lists them as;

  1. The Saboteur
  2. The Worrywart
  3. The Naysayer
  4. The Hanger-on
  5. The Pesterer
  6. The Micromanger
  7. The Penny-Pincher

She briefly describes what the negative traits are, and then goes on to cover “How to purge toxic board members” and “How to be strategic when growing your board” including what traits to look for in a Committee Member.

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