Not all directors know the meaning of governance. Some join the board with experience in their own work settings — making administrative or tactical decisions each day. This is not governance.
The role of a co-operative board 
The Humble Board Member 
Listening to the Board 
Improving Board of Directors- 
Identifying Board Values 
Guiding Principles 
Essential Board Member Skills_ Listen More, Talk Less 
Directors Wear Many Hats 
Board Composition and Recruitment 
6 Essential Skills Board Members Should Master