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Behind Boardroom Doors

Learn how boardrooms work including who should be a director, which discussions to have, and how to make better decision.

Created byBlair Cook Jennifer Nicholsonworkspace_premium
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IntermediateUpdated Mar 13, 2021
Behind Boardroom Doors

What You'll Learn

check_circleDefine the roles and responsibilities of the Board, directors, and the CEO
check_circleIdentify and bring ideas to your next board meeting for developing the three critical board leadership roles necessary in every boardroom.
check_circleDevelop meeting agendas the focus on important matters.
check_circleDevelop board information packages that meet the needs of the directors.

About This Course

Learn how the boardroom functions and become a more effective director and/or executive supporting a Board of Directors. A strong Board of Directors presents any organization with the opportunity to achieve a point of competitive differentiation, yet sadly, the reality is just the opposite - boards that are overly cautious and caught up in the semantics of governing.

Executives and directors should be working cooperatively to maximize the contribution of their board and individual directors. These collective talents can meaningfully improve strategic management, leadership development, and organizational performance.

Your Instructor

Blair Cook Jennifer Nicholson
Blair Cook Jennifer Nicholson

CPA, CA Leadership

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Blair is a seven-time CFO, a director, and an educator at Executive Finance Partners - a professional development and executive coaching firm for financial professionals and executives. He also serves as a corporate director and audit committee chair of publicly listed companies: Terravest Industries and Clarke Inc. He is also the Board Treasurer of the Devour Food & Film Festival and serves on various committees of CPA Nova Scotia. Blair is the author of The Illiterate Executive: An Executive’s Handbook for Mastering Financial Acumen.

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