Welcome to the “Amendments and Resolutions” lesson, the sixth of eight in the “Expert Insights: Healthy Board Meetings with Susan Leahy” course, which offers board members the means to run fair, productive meetings using the fundamentals of parliamentary procedure. This lesson outlines the functions of amendments and provides examples of discussion surrounding an amendment. After viewing, learners will be familiar with how amendments can be made and voted on to construct the best version of a main motion possible.
Overview
COURSE DIFFICULTY
COURSE DURATION
6m
Skills Learned
After completing this online training course, students will be able to:
Understand the Importance of Amendments and Resolutions
Identify Best Practices for Conducting Board Meetings
Analyze the Impact of Effective Governance on Organizational Success
Develop Strategies for Engaging Board Members in Decision-Making
Implement Tools for Documenting Meeting Outcomes
Board Members, Nonprofit Executives, Organizational Leaders, Governance Professionals
None
01. Introduction to Board Governance
02. Overview of Amendments and Resolutions
03. Best Practices for Healthy Board Meetings
04. Engaging Board Members Effectively
05. Documenting Decisions and Outcomes
SKILLS LEARNED
Skills Learned
After completing this online training course, students will be able to:
Understand the Importance of Amendments and Resolutions
Identify Best Practices for Conducting Board Meetings
Analyze the Impact of Effective Governance on Organizational Success
Develop Strategies for Engaging Board Members in Decision-Making
Implement Tools for Documenting Meeting Outcomes
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Board Members, Nonprofit Executives, Organizational Leaders, Governance Professionals
PREREQUISITES
None
COURSE OUTLINE
01. Introduction to Board Governance
02. Overview of Amendments and Resolutions
03. Best Practices for Healthy Board Meetings
04. Engaging Board Members Effectively
05. Documenting Decisions and Outcomes