NEW FOR 2024!
Based on feedback from members, CUES is now offering in-person programming for Board Liaisons in December, in addition to our online workshop in August. Sign up to be notified when information about the in-person event is available.
As a credit union board liaison, you have a wide variety of responsibilities, from coordinating the logistical details of board meetings, materials, communications and retreats, to helping ensure that your credit union’s board and governance structure are operating as effectively as possible. As the complexity of issues facing the leadership of credit unions grows each day, the job of a board liaison is becoming more and more vital.
This training will include interactive hypotheticals, small group exercises, best practice examples and tips from fellow board liaisons. You’ll also benefit from a helpful set of digital templates, including a draft board liaison job description and relevant guides and examples, to aid you and your credit union’s governance efforts.
From outlining the unique role and responsibilities of a board liaison to developing effective board packets, meeting agendas, committee charters, board portals, and more, this event will offer advice that’s practical and actionable.
We’ll cover:
- Strategic Planning
- Key Responsibilities
- Board Succession Planning
- Oversight of Board Governance
- Implementing Effective Meeting Tactics
Agenda
Digital Doors open
10:50 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Welcome & Introductions
11:00 – 11:10 a.m.
Introductory Session
11:10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Best Practices for Board Liaisons
Dottie Schindlinger, Executive Director, Diligent Institute
Please join us for an introductory session tailored specifically for board liaisons and professionals aiming to elevate their influence in the boardroom. In this session, we will review the special role of the board liaison in ensuring a well-functioning board and take a look at some trends and changes shaping the landscape of board liaison responsibilities.
By attending this session, you will:
- Understand the range of roles and responsibilities played by Board Liaisons.
- Gain clarity and the importance of the Board Liaison role within Credit Unions.
- Learn strategies and insights into best practices to enhance everyday performance.
Day One Close
12:30 p.m.
Digital Doors open
10:50 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
General Session
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
The Board Liaison’s Role in Navigating Boardroom Dynamics
Dottie Schindlinger, Executive Director, Diligent Institute
In this insightful session, we will delve into boardroom dynamics including common challenges and how to overcome them. We’ll pay special attention to the important role the board chair and other board officers play in shaping board culture, and how the board liaison can support and influence positive board engagement. You’ll leave this session with practical, actionable strategies you can adopt as a board liaison, as well as helpful resources and ideas you can share with your board chair and board officers.
By attending this session, you will:
- Gain clarity on boardroom dynamics, common challenges and how to overcome them.
- Understand the roles of the board chair and board officers in establishing and reinforcing a healthy boardroom culture.
- Learn strategies that board liaisons can use to help support and influence positive board engagement.
Day Two Close
12:30 p.m.
Digital Doors open
10:50 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
General Session
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Critical Challenges & Opportunities for Credit Union Boards
Dottie Schindlinger, Executive Director, Diligent Institute
Join us for an enlightening session as we explore the pivotal challenges and promising opportunities facing credit union boards today. From technological advancements to shifting member demographics, credit unions are navigating a rapidly changing landscape that demands agile and strategic governance. On day 3 we will incorporate learnings from the week and have the opportunity to hear from outside Board Liaisons who have navigated these experiences.
Day 3 Closing remarks
12:30 p.m.
FAQ
For virtual education support, review these helpful steps and frequently asked questions.
ALL CANCELLATIONS MUST BE IN WRITING. (cues@cues.org)
- Prior to 60 days – full refund
- 31-60 days before start of event – 50% refund
- 0-30 days before start of event – no refunds or credits for future events given
Due to financial obligations incurred by CUES, no refunds or credits will be issued on cancellation requests less than 30 days prior to the start of the event. Substitute attendees are welcome, subject to eligibility.
CUES reserves the right to cancel or reschedule the event due to unforeseen circumstances, and will refund fees if the event is rescheduled or location is changed and you are unable to attend.
We are currently working on an Information Sheet for you; it contains everything you need to know about attending this event. Once available, you will be able to find it here.
The comfort and well-being of our attendees is of utmost importance to us; we will make every effort to make sure you are comfortable at our events!
Please email events@cues.org as soon as you know you’re attending a CUES event. Be sure to include your name, credit union, the CUES event you are registered for, and everything we need to know to accommodate your request.
We’ll be in touch with any questions we have, and let you know how we can help.
Your registration fee includes all sessions and materials.
If you have any questions or inquiries, please contact CUES Headquarters at 800.252.2664 or outside the U.S. call 608.271.2664 or email cues@cues.org.
NEW FOR 2024!
Based on feedback from members, CUES is now offering in-person programming for Board Liaisons in December, in addition to our online workshop in August. Sign up to be notified when information about the in-person event is available.
As a credit union board liaison, you have a wide variety of responsibilities, from coordinating the logistical details of board meetings, materials, communications and retreats, to helping ensure that your credit union’s board and governance structure are operating as effectively as possible. As the complexity of issues facing the leadership of credit unions grows each day, the job of a board liaison is becoming more and more vital.
This training will include interactive hypotheticals, small group exercises, best practice examples and tips from fellow board liaisons. You’ll also benefit from a helpful set of digital templates, including a draft board liaison job description and relevant guides and examples, to aid you and your credit union’s governance efforts.
From outlining the unique role and responsibilities of a board liaison to developing effective board packets, meeting agendas, committee charters, board portals, and more, this event will offer advice that’s practical and actionable.
We’ll cover:
- Strategic Planning
- Key Responsibilities
- Board Succession Planning
- Oversight of Board Governance
- Implementing Effective Meeting Tactics
Agenda
Digital Doors open
10:50 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Welcome & Introductions
11:00 – 11:10 a.m.
Introductory Session
11:10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Best Practices for Board Liaisons
Dottie Schindlinger, Executive Director, Diligent Institute
Please join us for an introductory session tailored specifically for board liaisons and professionals aiming to elevate their influence in the boardroom. In this session, we will review the special role of the board liaison in ensuring a well-functioning board and take a look at some trends and changes shaping the landscape of board liaison responsibilities.
By attending this session, you will:
- Understand the range of roles and responsibilities played by Board Liaisons.
- Gain clarity and the importance of the Board Liaison role within Credit Unions.
- Learn strategies and insights into best practices to enhance everyday performance.
Day One Close
12:30 p.m.
Digital Doors open
10:50 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
General Session
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
The Board Liaison’s Role in Navigating Boardroom Dynamics
Dottie Schindlinger, Executive Director, Diligent Institute
In this insightful session, we will delve into boardroom dynamics including common challenges and how to overcome them. We’ll pay special attention to the important role the board chair and other board officers play in shaping board culture, and how the board liaison can support and influence positive board engagement. You’ll leave this session with practical, actionable strategies you can adopt as a board liaison, as well as helpful resources and ideas you can share with your board chair and board officers.
By attending this session, you will:
- Gain clarity on boardroom dynamics, common challenges and how to overcome them.
- Understand the roles of the board chair and board officers in establishing and reinforcing a healthy boardroom culture.
- Learn strategies that board liaisons can use to help support and influence positive board engagement.
Day Two Close
12:30 p.m.
Digital Doors open
10:50 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
General Session
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Critical Challenges & Opportunities for Credit Union Boards
Dottie Schindlinger, Executive Director, Diligent Institute
Join us for an enlightening session as we explore the pivotal challenges and promising opportunities facing credit union boards today. From technological advancements to shifting member demographics, credit unions are navigating a rapidly changing landscape that demands agile and strategic governance. On day 3 we will incorporate learnings from the week and have the opportunity to hear from outside Board Liaisons who have navigated these experiences.
Day 3 Closing remarks
12:30 p.m.
FAQ
For virtual education support, review these helpful steps and frequently asked questions.
ALL CANCELLATIONS MUST BE IN WRITING. (cues@cues.org)
- Prior to 60 days – full refund
- 31-60 days before start of event – 50% refund
- 0-30 days before start of event – no refunds or credits for future events given
Due to financial obligations incurred by CUES, no refunds or credits will be issued on cancellation requests less than 30 days prior to the start of the event. Substitute attendees are welcome, subject to eligibility.
CUES reserves the right to cancel or reschedule the event due to unforeseen circumstances, and will refund fees if the event is rescheduled or location is changed and you are unable to attend.
We are currently working on an Information Sheet for you; it contains everything you need to know about attending this event. Once available, you will be able to find it here.
The comfort and well-being of our attendees is of utmost importance to us; we will make every effort to make sure you are comfortable at our events!
Please email events@cues.org as soon as you know you’re attending a CUES event. Be sure to include your name, credit union, the CUES event you are registered for, and everything we need to know to accommodate your request.
We’ll be in touch with any questions we have, and let you know how we can help.
Your registration fee includes all sessions and materials.
If you have any questions or inquiries, please contact CUES Headquarters at 800.252.2664 or outside the U.S. call 608.271.2664 or email cues@cues.org.
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