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Roles and responsibilities of directors and officers, board orientation and training, ethics, evaluation and building effective committees.
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The Role of Todays Board Member
Your hard work has paid off, and now you’ve earned a seat at the board table. Now is the time to leverage your experience and perspective to prepare your organization...
The-Top-5-Committees-to-Create-in-Your-Community-_-HOA-Committees
The board is responsible for ensuring that the overall community runs smoothly.
Think – Cooperative Business Model Facilitators Guide
Think.COOP addresses many of the uncertainties that people have about cooperatives, while helping them make informed decisions. It guides participants through the various stages and types of supportive business relationships...
Thinking of an Orientation on the Coop Business Model Training...
Think.COOP is designed for people like you who are interested in joining or starting a cooperative. During this orientation, you will analyze how supportive relationships and cooperation can help you...
Toastmasters Club Leadership Handbook
The tools and resources in this handbook guide you in creating effective strategies for success and in fulfilling your leadership responsibilities. Publications available on the Toastmasters International website are one...
Tool Kit – Committee Management
Committees play an integral role in advancing the work of an association. Participation on a committee is a rewarding and important responsibility. Committee involvement is often the catalyst for other leadership...
Tool-Committee-Terms-of-Reference
The Terms of Reference (TOR) guide and shape the committee's work. It not only helps the committee understand its own purpose and process but also holds the committee accountable to...
Top 3 Goals for the Committee 
Treasurer Club Officer Training
Welcome to Club Officer Training. As a training facilitator, you are responsible for conveying the information that club officers need to fulfill their roles. Well-trained club officers are equipped to...
Understanding Capper Volstead
There are essentially two key points to understanding the basic meaning of the Capper-Volstead Act and its special implications for agricultural producers, producer associations, and the general public.
Use Board Orientation to Refresh and Blend
Boards often scoff at the idea of an annual leadership orientation. They say, “We had a good one three years ago,” or “there are only two new members on the board...
Values at the Board Table
Contemporary boards are identifying and promoting their steadfast values. Values guide current and future leaders in their deliberation and decision-making.
Vertical Association Resources
Vertical markets define the more narrowly focused organizations serving association executives with similar interests. Let’s call them councils for this article.
WAIT, Why am I Talking
Board meetings are platforms for conversation and deliberation. The room is set so directors can see, listen and converse with each other. An agenda keeps the discussions moving forward to...
When You Are the President
The mission of a Toastmasters club is to provide a mutually supportive and positive learning environment in which every individual member has the opportunity to develop oral communication and leadership...
who runs the cooperative Business
Cooperatives, as a form of business owned and controlled by the people who use it, can be compared to buying a car, in that several parties must come together to...
YIKES I’m the Treasurer 
Your Board Member Recruitment Package
Here are some tips on what to include in your board’s recruitment package that you give to prospective board members. Deciding to join a board is a significant decision.