The stakes are higher. Exposure is greater.
Time is shorter, and demands are bigger.
The least we can do for these unpaid volunteers is to husband their time and energy, keep them from boredom, and make their work important. Having a trustee feel superfluous comes close to a cardinal sin. Respecting trustees begins with their meetings. Be sure that at least one important decision is made at each trustee meeting. Approving routine reports does not qualify.