When Geraldine Bliss founded CureSHANK, her goal was singular: expedite life-changing therapies for Phelan-McDermid syndrome, a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by pathogenic changes to the SHANK3 gene. But learning how to build, scale, and run an organization came with its own unique challenges. In this episode, we learn how Geraldine built a mission-driven board that's helped the organization grow, and how she's working with her board to increase efficiency across the organization, optimizing for any rare disease nonprofit's most precious resource: time.
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The board management podcast you didn't know you needed. Get a behind-the-scenes look at how top founders, nonprofit leaders, investors, and board members are leveraging their boards to unlock value and drive success.