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President / Board Chair relationship

There is no relationship of greater importance to the overall effectiveness of a theological school. This healthy partnership thrives when supported by a mutual commitment to engage, encourage, and evaluate.

Engage

To strengthen communication, trust, and collaboration.

Encourage

To create a supportive relationship that can extend to the full board and contribute to strong institutional culture

Evaluate

To measure progress toward shared institutional goals.

 


Question for Consideration:

How does your board ensure a healthy president / board chair relationship?

 

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