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Association of Chairs 2026 AGM
You’re invited to our first ever AGM! Join us online on 14 October (5-6pm) to hear from our chair, Joe Saxton, trustees and executive team about how we’ve…
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Chairing Essentials: Chairing productive meetings (Oct2026)
We’ve all had the experience of leaving a poorly run meeting with the feeling that it’s not been a valuable use of people’s time and energy. Well planned…
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Board Essentials: Recruiting and Retaining Trustees (Nov2026)
Many charities continue to face challenges in recruiting and retaining trustees – particularly people who bring diverse perspectives, relevant skills and experience, and who are able to fully…
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Chairing Essentials: Working with your CEO (Dec2026)
As chair, building and maintaining a successful relationship with your chief executive is a key part of the role. But it’s not always a simple task. Each relationship…
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Wisdom of Boards: Meeting the recruitment challenge
Recruiting and retaining the right people, at board level and across senior teams is one of the toughest challenges organisations face right now. Join the Association of Chairs…
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Board Essentials: Getting the most from board and committee meetings (Sept2026)
We’ve all had the experience of leaving a poorly run meeting feeling that it hasn’t been a valuable use of people’s time or energy. Well planned and effectively…
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Board Essentials: Aspiring chair training (Jan2027)
The Aspiring Chairs course is designed for new chairs and people considering a chairing role. It provides a practical introduction to the responsibilities, mindset and skills needed to…
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Chairing Essentials: Creating and chairing a positive board culture (Sept2026)
Getting the right behaviours and dynamics on the board and between board members is an essential ingredient for successful organisations. The Chair’s role in managing these dynamics is…
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Chairing Essentials: Chairing with confidence (Sept2026)
We know that the role of chair, although rewarding, can be challenging. Yet, many chairs tell us that they have little time to reflect on the nature of their…