Description

This course provides practical tips and best practices for running effective Board and Committee meetings as well as solutions for common boardroom challenges.

Learning Objectives:

Implement strategies for increasing participation and engagement in Board, Task Force and Committee meetings
Discuss best practices for conducting effective and productive Board, Task Force and Committee meetings Articulate the value of and effectively utilize a consent agenda
Develop an agenda that aligns with the association’s key strategic goals and objectives
Identify and address common Boardroom challenges

Abstract:

This course provides practical tips and best practices for running effective Board and Committee meetings. The presenter will discuss the importance of effective governance meetings, tips for increasing participation and engagement, ground rules for meetings, and how to implement the use of a consent agenda. The course will also provide solutions for overcoming common boardroom challenges.

Outline:

Cost of Governance
Solutions to Boardroom Challenges
Strategies for increasing participation and engagement
Best practices for Board and Committee meetings
Ground Rules for meetings
Consent Agendas
Rules of Order
Exercise/Post Course Work – Review Board and enhance board agenda

Course created: 2016
Course reviewed: 2022