Pat, Triaxia partners CEO, has seasoned expertise in strategy, leadership development, and team building practices and has made a difference in client performance for over 30 years
In this course we dive into the critical role of a board chairperson within an organisation's governance structure. This course emphasises that a board chairperson's primary function is to lead the board, not the entire organisation, and highlights the unique challenges and complexities faced by nonprofit board chairs. We explore the essential qualities and attributes that make an effective board chair, such as spiritual maturity, wisdom, alignment with the organisation's mission, emotional intelligence, and a strong understanding of nonprofit governance principles.
This course dives into the essential qualities of an ideal board member, drawing inspiration from Biblical examples and real-world expertise. We categorize attributes into four key areas: Foundational Items, Capacity and Commitment, Interpersonal Qualities, and Technical Expertise. By examining mission alignment, spiritual maturity, and other critical attributes, you'll gain valuable insights into building a board that can effectively guide your ministry. Whether you're seeking inspiration from Scripture or practical advice from the corporate world, this course empowers you to refine your board selection process and elevate the impact of your ministry.
In this course we use the metaphor of an Old Testament elder to illustrate the ministry board member's role, focusing on wisdom, understanding, and experience. The course explores legal and ethical obligations, emphasising three key duties: Duty of Care, Loyalty, and Obedience.
In this course we will explore the critical dimensions of a robust board/management partnership within ministry governance, emphasising the importance of a solid relationship followed by a focus on role clarity. While the roles of boards and management may appear straightforward in theory, the complexities of day-to-day operations often blur these distinctions.
In this course we will focus on understanding and defining the core mandates and responsibilities of a ministry board of directors. We will divide the core responsibilities into four core categories: Organizational Direction, Capacity, Performance, and Governance.
