Of all the relationships in a nonprofit organization, one of the most crucial is that of the Executive Director and Board Chair. That relationship has the power to keep the organization on track and running smoothly, or to bring it to a slow pace full of barricades and potholes. And like any relationship, it takes time, effort, and communication to work well.On today's episode, Tim and Nathan explore this important relationship and offer some practical advice on how to stay on the same team.To get in contact with us, go to www.nonprofitleader.online, or use the emails below.The Hosts of  The Practice of NonProfit Leadership:Tim Barnes serves as the Executive Vice President of International Association for Refugees (IAFR) and can be contacted at tim@iafr.org. Nathan Ruby serves as the Executive Director of Friends of the Children of Haiti (FOTCOH) and can be contacted at nruby@fotcoh.org.All opinions and views expressed by the hosts are their own and do not necessarily represent those of their respective organizations.