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Dynamic Duo: for CEOs and Chairs (Mar2027)
When the relationship between chair and chief executive is strong they are a dynamic duo, both adding value to the organisation. When the relationship is in trouble it’s…
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Board Essentials: Your Legal Responsibilities – getting the basics right (Feb2027)
This session is part of our Board Essentials Programme, providing high-quality training to support people to become and serve as effective trustees. In this 75-minute session, we’ll give…
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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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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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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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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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Dynamic Duo: for CEOs and Chairs (Dec2026)
When the relationship between chair and chief executive is strong they are a dynamic duo, both adding value to the organisation. When the relationship is in trouble it’s…
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Wisdom of Boards: What every trustee needs to know about fundraising
How confident are you, as a trustee, in your organisation’s approach to fundraising — and in your own role within it? This session cuts through the complexity of…
