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Online Governance Series: Trusteeship 101
Zoom
Event Details
Trusteeship 101
Senior Partner, Littleford & Associates
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Using case studies, John Littleford will present an interactive overview of the basic concepts of independent school governance, including boundaries, confidentiality, committee structure, and more. Topics that will be covered and touched upon include:
- being a strategic board
- boundaries and the proper channeling of issues
- board policy vs. management and operations
- confidentiality
- managing constituents and constituent related incidents or crises
- board and committee structures and types and functions of committees
- the critical role of the committee on trustees
- board and head and chair evaluation
This session is an invaluable opportunity for all trustees, especially new trustees, to understand their critical and appropriate role on an independent school board.
All sessions will be recorded and the link to the recordings will be
John Littleford served as teacher, trustee, and head of school in his 25 year independent school career. Since 1994 he has been a full-time consultant to over 3,000 independent and international schools as well as corporations, foundations, universities, and a range of medical and arts oriented non-profit organizations. As Senior Partner of Littleford & Associates, John's expertise includes: governance, strategic planning, executive and faculty compensation and evaluation, executive searches, marketing, fund raising, managing change, crisis management, school climate, organizational review, institutional and financial audits, and team building.
John has been a speaker, presenter, workshop leader and keynote on several continents and is the author of a highly popular book on faculty salary systems in independent schools. His firm's newsletter goes out five times a year to 25,000 trustees and school leaders and is circulated and read worldwide.
Peter T. Coleman, PhD
John Littleford
James P. Honan
Ali Michael, PhD
Darryl J. Ford, PhD
Debra Wilson, President, NAIS
PROGRAM FEE
How to Register
PLEASE READ EVERYTHING BELOW
- Only ONE Person per school needs to register ONE time for the entire Governance Series.
- At the time of registration, you MUST enter in the names and emails of your school's Head and Board Members.
- To do this, select both the "Member" and "Register Your Attendees" tickets. There are additional instructions on the registration page.
- If you do not do this, your school's Head and Board Members will NOT be able to access the Governance Series.
John Littleford
James P. Honan
Ali Michael, PhD
Darryl J. Ford, PhD
ACCESSIBILITY
We strive to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, to engage fully. Please feel free to request an accommodation on the registration form. For inquiries about accessibility, please contact Membership and Outreach Manager Candyce Wilson. At least two weeks' advance notice will help us to provide seamless access.
EVENT CONTACT
Dena Torino, Director of Programming