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Board Governance

 

 
Board Governance Basics
Board Governance 101 (PDF)
Introduction to Board Governance		 Article
Grinspoon Institute Leadership and Governance System "Loop" - A one-page overview showing the overall governance system and how the various pieces work together.  Presentation
10 Ways Improve Board Meetings (LINK) 
10 quick ways to improve Board meetings (from CompassPoint)		  Article
Sabra Camp Committee Meeting Evaluation (PDF)
The Sabra Camp Committee Meeting Evaluation is a great quick tool to see how your board meeting is going. It is attached to the agenda and collected after the meeting. The Camp Director summarizes the comments and sends off to the President/Chair of the committee.		  Tool

 

Managing Board Meetings
Alternative to using Robert's Rules (LINK)
by Andy Robinson - A challenge to the notion that Robert's Rules of Order is the only effective way to reach an agreement, with numerous suggestions on how to achieve consensus within your group. (from GuideStar)		 Article
Managing Board Conflict (PDF) - Article from Austin Community College Article
Meeting Minutes Checklist (PDF)
Checklist for tracking clear, accurate, objective minutes for your Board meetings.		 Article
Ten Quick Ways to Invigorate Board Meetings (LINK) - Article from Jan Masaoka of Blue Avocado. Article

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