Board Roles and Responsibilities

Workshop Description: Do individuals on your board of directors understand where their job ends and where staff jobs begin? This workshop will guide participants through conversations and exercises that clarify the roles and responsibilities of board members vs. those of staff. Because boards exist to govern an organization, this workshop will highlight key strategies for crafting/revising your organization's mission and vision statement and outline the policies and procedures all boards should consider to reduce liability and increase productivity. Order of Topics/Content: Session consists of discussion, presentations and on-line presentations, other medium: 1) Brief introductions—Small Business Center, Presenter 2) Roles & responsibilities of board Vs. staff 3) Do's and Don'ts of board/staff dynamics 4) Mission & vision statements 5) Policies & procedures all boards should consider 6) Summary – Q&A 7) Course Evaluation

Speaker(s): Amada Pearce

Fee: No Cost