As a wise practice, many institutions offer an orientation to board members to introduce the organization's mission, vision, strategic priorities, and roles and responsibilities. Providing a well-organized board orientation can set the direction for the board and provide them with a strong foundation for leadership.
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Dr. Michael Steiner, senior vice president of advancement and innovation at Southeastern University, reflects on…
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This webinar examines how boards add the most value through strategic thinking rather than strategic…
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What actually makes a governing board effective, especially in times of institutional uncertainty, leadership turnover,…
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Watch this informational video to learn more about Resource Grants offered by the In Trust…
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Presidential Evaluation: To help, not harm. Presidential evaluation can feel daunting for boards, but when…
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NEW GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT Lilly Endowment Exploring Christian Practices Initiative Lilly Endowment Inc. recently announced the Exploring Christian…
Board Chair Newsletter
January 2026 The newsletter for chairs of theological school boards, Vol. 4, No. 5 For…
Board Chair Newsletter
The newsletter for chairs of theological school boards, Vol. 4, No. 4 The joy of…
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What are the trends in governance – the new ways to make things work? First,…
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Many theological schools face mounting financial and enrollment pressures that make “business as usual” unsustainable.…
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Facilitator: Dan Kennedy, Vice President, The FOCUS Group Many theological institutions are facing mounting pressure…
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Innovation in theological education requires systemic thinking, shared practices, and organizational alignment rooted in mission.…
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Dr. Michael Steiner, senior vice president of advancement and innovation at Southeastern University, reflects on the…
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This webinar examines how boards add the most value through strategic thinking rather than strategic plan…
Videos & Webinars
Watch this informational video to learn more about Resource Grants offered by the In Trust Center…
Videos & Webinars
Facilitator: Dan Kennedy, Vice President, The FOCUS Group Many theological institutions are facing mounting pressure regarding…
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