Building a positive relationship with your Trustees is important, but not always easy to accomplish.  Learn how understanding roles and keeping your board informed can help create those positive relationships and build bridges to effective outcomes.

Schedule

9:30 - 10:00 a.m.
Registration and Continental Breakfast

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Successful Partnerships at the Top:  Director and Board of Trustees

Building a positive relationship with your Trustees is important, but not always easy to accomplish.  Learn how understanding roles and keeping your board informed can help create those positive relationships and build bridges to effective outcomes.  Join Shirley Bruursema as she discusses topics such as:

• Six Essential Tasks for Board of Directors

• Board and Library Director Communication Strategies

• Trustees and Their Functions

• Team Building Strategies for Director and Boards

• Supporting Librarians in a Time of Stress

• Working Relationships with Directors

• Who Should Handle it? Directors or Trustees?

Both Library Directors and Trustees are encouraged to come to this interactive workshop.

Registration Rates

Early Bird Deadline: August 10, 2016

*subject to space limitations