What Every Board Member Should Know
April 11, 2008, 9 am - 4 pm
Best Western Charterhouse Hotel Downtown Winnipeg, 330 York Avenue
Workshop Objectives:
Assessing Your Board*s Vulnerability to Liability
The Role of the Board versus the Role of the Board Member
Gaining Board Member Commitment
Board and Executive Director: Moving from Competition to Cooperation
Recognizing to Whom the Board is Accountable
What are the Duties of Directors? How can the Duties be Implemented?
Potential Liabilities Arising from Manitoba and Canadian Law
Risk Management and Liability Protection
Insurance and Indemnification
Evaluation, Screening and Monitoring
Developing a Board Due Diligence Checklist
Who Should Attend?
This session will be of interest to new or experienced Board Members, Executive Directors, CEOs, CAOs, CFOs, COOs, Trustees and other staff members and volunteers working closely with Boards.
How Do I Register?
Please deliver your registration and cheque for $245.00 to:
PRAXIS Conflict Consulting, 481 Brock Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3N 0Z2.
For an early bird fee of $195.00 registration and payment must be received in the PRAXIS office by March 10, 2008. No extensions on this deadline will be granted.
Fee includes continental breakfast, light refreshments, resource manual valued at $55.00 and personal action plan.
Lunch on your own. Parking passes can be purchased from the hotel for $5 per day.
Cancellation Policy: NO REFUND although the fee is transferable to another person.
Inquiries can be directed to Priti Shah by phone (204) 477-5985, fax (204) 477-6400 or e-mail pritisha@mts.net, www.angelfire.com/biz/praxiscanada
REGISTER EARLY, SPACE IS LIMITED! ASK ABOUT IN-HOUSE TRAINING AND OTHER WORKSHOPS.
