Board Chair Training - Non Profit Training

About this Board Chair training

The Chair plays an important role in leading a successful non-profit organisation. They are vital in guiding the behaviour of the Board / Committee both in meetings and outside in order for the organisation to achieve its goals. A Board can be led through good governance and supporting documentation, however the Chair, in particular, monitors and guides committee members to make positive contributions.

This workshop is focussed on the role of Chair. It breaks down what it takes to be an effective Chair and workshops for how a Chair can positively influence culture and lead a high performing Board.

What you will learn

Following the program participants will be able to:

Understand the role of chair and its function in facilitating board/committee meetings
Track performance and remain future focused
Prepare and take ownership of the meeting agenda
Encourage participation of all Board members
Run effective Board meeting (virtual, hybrid and in-person) and RSVP’s
Facilitate open, respectful and constructive discussions between members
Manage difficult or unresponsive Board members
Manage succession for the Chair and other Board roles

What’s involved?

This workshop will increase the confidence of new Chairs and those considering taking on the Chair role.

Who should attend?

Existing, new and aspiring non-profit Board / Committee Chairs.

Duration

3 hours

Program details

To book a session choose a location below:

Online delivered training (3 hours)

To enquire about having Non Profit Training deliver this program either online or on-site (face-to-face), contact us on 1300 144 113.