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Board Basics Workshop WHEN: Sunday 25 March, 2012 WHERE: The Andy McNeil Room, Alice Springs Town Council, 93 Todd Street, Alice Springs TIME: 10:30 – 2pm. Lunch provided. COST: FREE PRESENTER: Jo Jennings, Consultant, Practical Governance. The Board Basics Workshop is a three hour introductory workshop for Board Members and CEOs. The program includes; Identify what Boards are and how they operate Clarify the role of the Board Find out how Boards manage: o Strategic direction o Policy o Finances o Accountability o Employment of the CEO A Board is a team of ordinary people who can do extraordinary things: Focus on what you and others bring to your Board; Credentials, skills and knowledge of Board members Duties of Board members What Board members gain from serving an organisation Succession planning BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL: RSVP by Wednesday 21 March (For catering purposes) Email [email protected] or phone 0400 282 521.

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Page 1: Board Basics workshop

Board Basics Workshop WHEN: Sunday 25 March, 2012

WHERE: The Andy McNeil Room, Alice Springs Town Council, 93 Todd Street, Alice

Springs

TIME: 10:30 – 2pm. Lunch provided.

COST: FREE

PRESENTER: Jo Jennings, Consultant, Practical Governance.

The Board Basics Workshop is a three hour introductory workshop for Board Members and

CEOs. The program includes;

• Identify what Boards are and how they operate

• Clarify the role of the Board

• Find out how Boards manage:

o Strategic direction

o Policy

o Finances

o Accountability

o Employment of the CEO

A Board is a team of ordinary people who can do extraordinary things: Focus on what you

and others bring to your Board;

• Credentials, skills and knowledge of Board members

• Duties of Board members

• What Board members gain from serving an organisation

• Succession planning

BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL: RSVP by Wednesday 21 March (For catering purposes)

Email [email protected] or phone 0400 282 521.