CNL announces workshop on Improving your Board of Directors

The Board of Directors: Improving the Effectiveness of Your BOD – Their Processes, Procedures, Policies

Saturday January 22^nd 2011, 8:30am – 12pm
Registration begins at 8:00am, workshop followed by Brown Bag Session*
Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 235 South Church St., Grass Valley, Buck Hall

Please click here to register and pay online – registration deadline is Tuesday, January 18^th

Description: This workshop will provide the tools for organizations to assess their current board strengths and weaknesses, and identify their future needs.

Participants will learn:

• The steps to develop a list of potential candidates and cultivate a relationship with those prospects
• The roles and responsibilities of Board Development
• The action steps needed to evaluate prospects
• Tools and exercises to orient, engage and educate new board members
• Assessment tools for evaluating the Board as a group as well as individual board members

Another vital element of this workshop will be learning the steps to dealing with under performing Board members using an interactive discussion exercise.

Participants in this workshop will come away with an understanding of how to use “Best Practice” tools to elevate their Board of Directors’ performance and garner the right prospects for the future effectiveness and success.

Presenters for this workshop are Norm Westmore and Dan Halloran.

Workshop Level: Introductory to Advanced
Suggested Participants: Executive Directors, Board Chairs/Presidents, Current and Prospective Board Members
Date and Time: Saturday January 22^nd 2011, 8:30am – 12pm, Registration begins at 8:00am, workshop followed by Brown Bag Session*
Cost: Members – $40,  Non-members - $55
Fee includes continental breakfast.

Please click here to register and pay online – registration deadline is Tuesday, January 18^th

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