Mastering the Art of Board and Committee Management

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Course Overview

This comprehensive five-day program is designed to equip participants with the essential skills and knowledge to excel as board and committee secretaries. Through a blend of theoretical and practical applications, participants will gain a deep understanding of governance principles, meeting management, and the intricacies of board operations. This course will empower individuals to contribute effectively to organisational success by enhancing their ability to support board and committee activities.

Objective:

Develop a strong foundation in board and committee governance principles and best practices.
Master the art of meeting planning, preparation, and facilitation.
Enhance communication and interpersonal skills for effective board interactions.
Build expertise in drafting and managing meeting documentation, including agendas and minutes.
Understand the legal and regulatory framework surrounding board and committee operations.
Develop strategies for optimising board and committee performance.
Build a strong network of peers and industry professionals.

Course Outline

Day 1: Foundations of Board and Committee Governance

The role and responsibilities of board and committee secretaries
Corporate governance principles and their impact on board operations
Board structure and composition: types of boards, committees, and their functions
Legal and regulatory framework for boards and committees

Day 2: Meeting Management and Documentation

Effective meeting planning and agenda development
Meeting facilitation techniques and best practices
Mastering the art of minute-taking: structure, content, and distribution
Utilizing technology for efficient meeting management

Day 3: Board and Committee Dynamics

Understanding board and committee dynamics: power structures, decision-making processes, and communication challenges
Building effective relationships with board members and stakeholders
Conflict resolution and negotiation skills for board secretaries
Enhancing board member engagement and participation

Day 4: Governance and Compliance

Risk management and governance: the role of the board secretary in risk identification and mitigation
Corporate governance best practices and compliance requirements
Board ethics and conflicts of interest
Board evaluations and performance assessments

Day 5: The Future of Board and Committee Management

Emerging trends in board governance and technology
The role of the board secretary in the digital age
Developing a strategic roadmap for the board secretary's role
Building a professional network and career development

Schedule & Fees

3 For 2Offer

Get the most out of group training with our special discount! Register 3 of your participants together on the same course and only pay for 2.

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London

$5,300

Duration: 5 Days

date: 02 - 06 Jun 2025

Amsterdam

$5,300

Duration: 5 Days

date: 28 Jul - 01 Aug 2025

Compliance and Legal

Mastering the Art of Board and Committee Management

Duration:5 Days

date:02 - 06 Jun 2025

London

$5,300

CPD Standards

Employees of professional or formally regulated bodies are generally expected to have CPD accredited training. This type of accreditation ensures that the training is knowledgeable, informed and constantly updated. It ensures our standards as a company are kept high and consistent.

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