Self-Paced Online

The Board as a Strategic Partner

A Blueprint for Effective Governance

Published by Associations North
and Kentucky Society of Association Executives
Learning Objectives
  • To enable leaders to ensure the Board focus is on a strategic governance partnership that drives the association's mission.
  • To provide a step-by-step blueprint for transforming a board into an effective strategic asset.
  • To understand how to implement new processes and communication frameworks that build trust and foster shared leadership.





Summary

We know that effective governance is the engine that keeps an association moving forward. Yet many boards get bogged down in tactical details, leaving little time for the big-picture conversations that fuel growth and change. This session explores a practical framework to shift your board from oversight to partnership - helping leaders re-focus their energy, align around shared priorities, and turn tough conversations into opportunities for progress. You’ll walk away with an actionable blueprint to build the high-performing board your organization needs to succeed.

Actual attendee feedback:

- This is probably The Best and most informative webinar I've watched in years!

- This was my first webinar and I found it very helpful. Thank you!

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Presenters
Susan Iris
CEO - Navigate

Susan has a strong reputation building integrated creative solutions that deliver results. She leads our strategy development... Read More


Originally Published
November 19, 2025

Program Titles and Supporting Materials
This program contains the following components:

  • Media Files
  • The Board as a Strategic Partner - Video

  • Downloadable Files
  • The Board as a Strategic Partner - Handout

How To Attend
Join the self-paced program from your office, home, or hotel room using a computer and high speed internet connection. You may start and stop the program at your convenience, continue where you left off, and review supporting materials as often as you like. Please note: Internet Explorer is no longer a supported browser. We recommend using Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox or Safari for best results.

Technical Requirements
You may access this course on a computer or mobile device with high speed internet (iPhones require iOS 10 or higher). Recommended browsers are Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.

Credit
If applicable, you may obtain credit in multiple jurisdictions simultaneously for this program (see pending/approved list below). If electing credit for this program, registrants in jurisdictions not listed below will receive a Certificate of Completion that may or may not meet credit requirements in other jurisdictions. Where applicable, credit will be only awarded to a paid registrant completing all the requirements of the program as determined by the selected accreditation authority.

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