[OPLINLIST] Board Meetings that Work: A Web Seminar at SWON Libraries (Blue Ash, Ohio)

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  Board Meetings that Work: A Web Seminar at SWON Libraries (Blue Ash,
  Ohio)
  <http://www.swonlibraries.org/register?a=selectmember&id=1329&rate=cost1&sponsor=SouthWest%20Ohio%20and%20Neighboring%20Libraries>


      Date

Monday, February 11th, 2008


      Time

4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.


      Location

SWON Libraries Office


      Speaker(s)

Dan Cain, founder of Cain Consulting Group Inc., is a nationally 
recognized authority in management and governance, and has worked 
directly with nonprofit and government organizations since 1984. He has 
presented workshops in all fifty states and Canada for single boards, 
groups of boards, conferences, conventions and state, national, and 
international associations. He facilitates long-range strategic planning 
retreats and consults with boards and managers on special problem issues.

Dan is also the author of a complete line of training and development 
publications used by thousands of nonprofit boards throughout the US and 
Canada. He has assisted many state organizations to write board 
development materials for their member boards.

In addition to his wide experience working with nonprofit management and 
boards, Dan is himself an experienced board member and speaks from years 
in the trenches. This personal experience comes through loud and clear 
in his workshops as he presents the Cain governance model.


      Description

Join other area library directors and staff for a real-time, one-hour 
Web seminar designed especially for board members and executives of 
nonprofit organizations, or anyone who wants to learn how to hold good, 
productive meetings.

You will learn how to:

--prepare for meetings
--keep good meeting minutes
--increase meeting attendance
--deal with visitors to the meeting
--stick to the agenda
--hold meetings under 90 minutes
--build a quality agenda
--arrange the meeting room
--control conflict
--include technology for better meetings
--use basic parliamentary procedure
--utilize committee reports


      Meal

Snacks will be provided.


      Contributing Member of SWON Libraries

$20 


      Friend of SWON Libraries

$20


      Contributing Member of NEO-RLS, NORWELD, or SERLS

$20


      Other

$45

The deadline to register is Friday, February 8th, 2008



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