An effective board of directors can help an HOA or condo community thrive. But what does it take to excel in the role? In this episode of our Get on Board podcast, Jeff Glover of FirstService Residential chats with Colleen Mullens, treasurer, and Larry Baker, a board member at 1212 in Nashville. They discuss:

  • Motivations for joining the board

  • Essential attributes for success

  • Strategies for driving positive change in the community 

Discover the key qualities and skills that make a great board member.


Release Date: January 18, 2024
Length: 10:34


About the Get on Board podcast series

Get on Board is a podcast series by FirstService Residential, North America’s leading property management company. In each episode, HOA and condominium board members discuss what’s happening in their communities and how they approach the many challenges associations face today. These real-life stories will help you better navigate the critical role and responsibilities of being an association board member while keeping the community vision and residents’ interest top of mind.

Stay tuned for new episodes every quarter! Have an idea for a future episode or want to be a featured board member? Send us an email>