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By Marcia Wade Talbert | Published August 20, 2010 | Full size is 500 × 334 pixels

3. Find people who are willing to "Give, Get, or Get Off." If your board is not willing to give money, utilize their expertise and talents, or provide in-kind support, it is unrealistic to expect others to support your efforts, says Booker-Drew. Create job descriptions for your board members and set expectations early.

3. Find people who are willing to “Give, Get, or Get Off.” If…