Here is an example of what many boards of director meetings look like; we call it a DYSFUNCTIONAL Board. Any similarity with your board of directors is coincidental. Use it as a motivation to do better.
Importance of the Board of Directors
The difference between an organization that thrives and one that just survives, or even fails, is leadership. The Board of Directors is the group of people responsible for providing that leadership in what is commonly called Board Governance.
Policy Governance
As a senior citizen, and long-time Rotarian I am often asked what would I do to improve, Rotary, my community, and the world? The answer is simple – I would make all Rotary Clubs, all community organizations, Policy Governed organizations.
Examples of Policy Governance
To follow up on another video regarding Policy Governance I offer some examples of policies for a board of directors.
Reinventing Your Board of Directors
Question; Does the Board of Directors of your Rotary Club need to be reinvented? (August 9, 2016)
Board Governance
The one thing your Rotary Club can do that will make your Board of Directors more effective with shorter board meetings and better results is to become a governing body instead of a committee of committee chairs. (July 27, 2017)
The Rotary Club Board of Directors
The Board of Directors is the governing authority of the Rotary Club. (May 1, 2016)