Board Development Workshop

Maximise your board’s performance with this practical and interactive workshop. By attending this workshop you will be able to develop and implement strategies to improve your board’s operation and output.

 

TOPICS
• discover the most effective ways for your board and CEO to work
together
• learn how to guide your board to focus on its roles and
responsibilities
• manage the dynamics to get the best people in the best positions
• understand the legal and financial responsibilities of not for profit
boards
• create an opportunity for board members and senior staff to
review your governance systems
 
IDEAL FOR
Board members of arts organisations. CEOs, general managers
and senior executives are encouraged to attend with at least one
board member from their organisation.
 
FEEDBACK
“ I enjoyed the contributions made by fellow participants – this was
an added bonus to the excellent coverage provided by the
presenter!”
Michael Stewart, Royal South Street Society, VIC
 
PRESENTER
David Fishel is a Director of Positive Solutions and has
managed arts organisations ranging from small scale touring
theatre companies to London’s Battersea Arts Centre and the
Liverpool Playhouse (UK). He has been a board member of
several cultural organisations, and has been closely involved
in the Arts Council of England’s board development
initiatives. David has undertaken business planning and
organisational development for the Brisbane Powerhouse,
Bangarra Dance Theatre, Company B Belvoir Street, Opera
Australia, the Royal National Theatre and the British Film
Institute.
 
REGISTER
Cost: $155 including GST
Date: Tuesday 5 October 2010
Time: 9:00am—4:30pm
Venue: State Library of Victoria, 328 Swanston Street,
Melbourne
Register: Securely online at www.abaf.org.au or complete
the registration form overleaf and fax to 03 9614 2550.
 
For more information contact Jennifer Innes on (03) 9616
0314 or jennifer.innes@abaf.org.au