Emerging Governance Strategies: A Capacity Canada Workshop Series

Driving difficult board discussions

Is your board prepared for any impending crisis? Boards today are facing a complex new reality. Convoluted demands and an uncertain future have characterized the constantly evolving, contemporary environment. To keep pace, boards need to reshape and reimagine their roles.

Tailored to prospective, new, and experienced non-profit board members, executive directors, CEOs, and corporate partners, Capacity Canada’s 90-minute workshops on emerging governance strategies are an ideal way for you to meet your professional development goal. With our new four-part webinar series, ‘Emerging Governance Strategies: Driving Difficult Board Discussions,’ we aim to prepare you and your board for any unforeseeable risk and crisis.

Registration is $150 for each workshop. Save $50 if you register for all four workshops. (This deal expires March 25th). Class size is limited.

The four-part workshop series includes:

Scenario Planning: Strengthening your strategic plan for an uncertain future

Presented by Fred Galloway

March 25, 2021 – 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm ET

  • What’s involved in scenario planning for the future?
  • A wider analytical process with a thinking ‘outside-the-box’ approach.
  • Make your strategic plan more relevant, adaptable, and applicable overtime.
  • Learn to build an organizational culture of innovation, flexibility and embracing the change.
  • Participation in the workshop includes presentations, panel discussions, and opportunities to pose questions.

Register today at: https://capacitycanada.ca/workshops/

 

Risk Management: The board’s role in risk management and accountability

Presented by Fred Galloway, Marion Thomson Howell and Sandra Hanmer

May 27, 2021 – 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm ET

You will learn the following:

  • Understand the types and impacts of different forms of risk.
  • Gain clarity about the board and management’s role in developing, implementing, and evaluating the organization’s risk strategy and plans.
  • How to govern within the growing complexities of the risk world.
  • Participation in the workshop includes presentations, panel discussions, and opportunities to pose questions.

Register today at: https://capacitycanada.ca/workshops/

 

Future-Oriented Governance: Where boards need to be when a crisis hits?

Presented by Marion Thomson Howell

September 16, 2021 – 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm ET

You will learn the following:

  • Where were boards when their organizations hit headlines for the wrong reasons?
  • How have scandals impacted the public’s confidence in the NFP sector and its leaders?
  • How boards/organizations can avoid public scrutiny and learn from governance crises.
  • What issues will boards focus on in a future-oriented governance model?
  • Participation in the workshop includes presentations, panel discussions, and opportunities to pose questions.

Register today at: https://capacitycanada.ca/workshops/

 

Collaborative Board Governance: A new governance model

Presented by Sandra Hanmer

October 28, 2021 – 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm ET

You will learn the following:

  • What does collaborative governance look like?
  • How best to work across organizational boundaries for collective impact?
  • How to share responsibilities, advocacy, and/or other efforts to more effectively and efficiently support people and families in a given sector or community.
  • Participation in the workshop includes presentations, panel discussions, and opportunities to pose questions.

Register today at: https://capacitycanada.ca/workshops/

If you have any questions, reach out to Andrew Wilding: andrew@capacitycanada.ca