Being an Effective
Non-Profit Board Chair
Do you wonder about your rights as a board chair? Are you frustrated by the lack of clarity about your unique roles and responsibilities as the chair?
If you’re not sure how to increase your ability to effectively lead and manage board meetings, this short series led by Jon Close is for you!
I'm Prepared to Chair!What Members Are Saying:
"Following the delivery of the 1-day Board Governance Leadership workshop, I received great feedback from all board members. They found the content very helpful in understanding their role. They are more confident in participating in the conversations and they better understand the board package content and the policies needed." - Board Chair

Get tips and tools for becoming an effective non-profit board chair
This short series is designed for both existing board chairs and those interested in taking on this important role in the future. Through in-depth discussions, we explore a variety of topics and provide information that allows you to gauge your readiness for the role.
By the end of this series, you will:
- Understand the requirements of an effective board chair
- Recognize the rights of the chair
- Understand the unique responsibilities of the chair
- Identify effective meeting management tips
What Members Are Saying:
“I trusted Jon's knowledge because he backed up his content with real life examples. I thoroughly enjoyed that part! Though the material is delivered at a quick pace, we were provided with ample opportunity to question and share. I'm sure I will refer to the resources on a regular basis”. – Carmen J.

What Members Are Saying:
"Excellent material. Easy to understand and applicable to all participants." - Larry
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A member of the UpCloseTeam will respond to your questions as soon as possible.