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SUMMARY:Modern Governance in Action: Strengthening Boards for Today’s Challenges
DESCRIPTION:Course Description:  \nStrong board governance is the foundation of nonprofit and association success—but it must evolve to meet current needs. This webinar will explore key governance practices that support transparency\, accountability\, and strategic alignment. We’ll examine core topics such as board size\, term limits\, and the importance of regular Bylaws review\, as well as effective board member training and orientation. \nIn addition\, we’ll address emerging issues facing boards today\, including the implications of artificial intelligence on governance responsibilities and oversight\, and how associations are approaching diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI) commitments in a shifting cultural and political landscape. Participants will leave with a practical understanding of how to strengthen board structures while navigating new and complex challenges. \n  \nLearning Objectives: \nAnalyze the impact of board size and term limits on governance effectiveness and decision-making\, and identify strategies for optimizing these factors. \nDevelop a framework for conducting regular Bylaws reviews to align with organizational needs and evolving legal and practical standards. \nUnderstand the importance of board member training\, orientation\, and the partnership between the board and the executive director in creating a cohesive leadership team. \n\nEvaluate emerging governance considerations related to artificial intelligence and DEI\, and formulate strategies for board engagement and oversight in these evolving areas.\n \n\nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE! \n\n\n 
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CATEGORIES:ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,B2B/B2G,Business Strategy,Marketing/Member Engagement
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SUMMARY:W320: Association/Nonprofit Board of Directors: Governance\, Risk Management & Training
DESCRIPTION:GKG Law’s Rich Bar will be the instructor for a U.S. Transactions Corp. webinar on October 25\, 2022. Rich’s webinar\, Association/Nonprofit Board of Directors: Governance\, Risk Management & Training\, is targeted to CEOs\, COOs and CFOs. Attendees will learn how to better equip board members and directors for success in their roles; how to ensure the board continuously works to promote and obtain the mission of the organization; fiduciary duty considerations and challenges; and appropriate conflict of interest management. Further course description can be found below. \nOne of the most important components of an association CEO/COO/CFO’s demanding role involves serving as a day-to-day conduit to the board. Boards comprised solely of volunteers sometimes don’t receive the comprehensive training needed to perform successfully. Too often\, volunteer board directors don’t understand the full spectrum of fiduciary\, contractual and legal duties associated with their role\, or the risks and responsibilities involved when a perceived or actual conflict of interest arises. As a CEO/COO/CFO\, what steps can be taken to avoid these potentially critical issues? \n  \nLearning Objectives \n  \n\nLearn how to better equip board members for success in their roles through training and communication.\nLearn how to educate volunteer board members to understand their fiduciary\, contractual and legal duties associated with their role\nUnderstand what steps can be taken as a C-Level executive to avoid potential critical issues around board governance.
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/w320-association-nonprofit-board-of-directors-governance-risk-management-training/
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CATEGORIES:ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS
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SUMMARY:Compliance & Risk Management Training: Key Considerations
DESCRIPTION:View Recorded Webinar \nListen to the Podcast \n\n\n\nGKG Law’s Rich Bar will be the instructor for a UST Ed webinar on May 26\, 2022. Rich’s webinar\, Association/Nonprofit Board of Directors: Governance\, Risk Management & Training\, is targeted to CEOs\, COOs and CFOs. Attendees will learn how to better equip board members and directors for success in their roles; how to ensure the board continuously works to promote and obtain the mission of the organization; fiduciary duty considerations and challenges; and appropriate conflict of interest management. Further course description can be found below. \n  \nOne of the most important components of an association CEO/COO/CFO’s demanding role involves serving as a day-to-day conduit to the board. Boards comprised solely of volunteers sometimes don’t receive the comprehensive training needed to perform successfully. Too often\, volunteer board directors don’t understand the full spectrum of fiduciary\, contractual and legal duties associated with their role\, or the risks and responsibilities involved when a perceived or actual conflict of interest arises. As a CEO/COO/CFO\, what steps can be taken to avoid these potentially critical issues? \n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\nLEARNING OBJECTIVES\n\n\nLearn how to better equip board members for success in their roles through training and communication.\nLearn how to educate volunteer board members to understand their fiduciary\, contractual and legal duties associated with their role\nUnderstand what steps can be taken as a C-Level executive to avoid potential critical issues around board governance.
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/compliance-risk-management-training-key-considerations/
LOCATION:Group Internet-Based
CATEGORIES:Accounting,ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,Business Strategy,Culture/Communication,Finance
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SUMMARY:W198: Association/Nonprofit Board of Directors: Governance\, Risk Management & Training
DESCRIPTION:GKG Law’s Rich Bar will be the instructor for a U.S. Transactions Corp. webinar on Sept 8\, 2021. Rich’s webinar\, Association/Nonprofit Board of Directors: Governance\, Risk Management & Training\, is targeted to CEOs\, COOs and CFOs. Attendees will learn how to better equip board members and directors for success in their roles; how to ensure the board continuously works to promote and obtain the mission of the organization; fiduciary duty considerations and challenges; and appropriate conflict of interest management. Further course description can be found below. \nOne of the most important components of an association CEO/COO/CFO’s demanding role involves serving as a day-to-day conduit to the board. Boards comprised solely of volunteers sometimes don’t receive the comprehensive training needed to perform successfully. Too often\, volunteer board directors don’t understand the full spectrum of fiduciary\, contractual and legal duties associated with their role\, or the risks and responsibilities involved when a perceived or actual conflict of interest arises. As a CEO/COO/CFO\, what steps can be taken to avoid these potentially critical issues? \n\n\n\nLEARNING OBJECTIVES \n\n\n\nLearn how to better equip board members for success in their roles through training and communication.\nLearn how to educate volunteer board members to understand their fiduciary\, contractual and legal duties associated with their role\nUnderstand what steps can be taken as a C-Level executive to avoid potential critical issues around board governance.
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CATEGORIES:ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS
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