Managing your governing body


Managing your governing body

Toolkit Overview:

A governing or leadership body, or governance, is the group of people that makes decisions on behalf of your group or organization.  Depending on the size of your group, they can make larger, strategic decisions, or they may make all the decisions, including those that guide programs and services,

The managing your governing body is focused on leadership engagement and accountability structures. It looks at the purpose, relationships and interactions of different stakeholders in the organisation

Learning Objectives:

  • To have the ability to identify and understand key components of governance structures
  • To have better knowledge and understand methods for structuring and managing the governing body
  • To gain insight and tools that facilitate effective governance practices and the creation of shared understanding at all levels of the organisation

LEARNING TOOLS:

Tools for Managing Your Board

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Slide-Deck-Managing Your Governing Body

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Board Self Evaluation

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20 Quick Questions for the Governing Body

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Board relationship with staff

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Board Job Descriptions

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