Creating a Board Meeting Agenda

by | Apr 28, 2017 | Board Training

assnservices Creating a Board Meeting Agenda   An agenda is the nucleus of the meeting. A properly created agenda has the power to energize the meeting and provides direction and purpose. It serves to accomplish the objectives of the organization and to fulfill...

Dysfunctional Board Member Types

by | Apr 28, 2017 | Board Training

assnservices Common Personalities Contributing to Board Dysfunction Dominant Hostile: Characteristics: Exhibits bullying behavior, sarcasm, innuendo and loaded words. Rule others through intimidation and fear. Recognize that this individual (not the chair or some...

Responsibilities of the Board

by | Apr 28, 2017 | Board Training

assnservices Ten Responsibilities of the Board   The board can protect itself, and govern the organization, by understanding what is required of it:   Determine the Organization’s Mission and Purposes A statement of mission and purposes should...

What Should I Ask Before Accepting a Board Seat

by | Apr 28, 2017 | Board Training

assnservices What Should I Ask Before Accepting a Board Seat?   Questions Prospective Board Members Should Ask (or, “What the Nominating Committee Should Tell Candidates”) Being elected or appointed to serve on a Board of Directors is one of the most challenging...