Governance Toolkit: All Modules

Equip your board and leadership team with the tools and knowledge to lead with confidence and drive effective governance. 

CUES Governance Toolkit is a five-part series of focused, flexible learning designed to strengthen board effectiveness. Each module features expert-led videos, workbooks, and practical tools that support confident leadership, sound decision-making, and strong collaboration. 

Module 1: Board Communications

This module equips directors, committee members, and executive team with strategies to foster open dialogue, manage conflict constructively, and communicate with clarity and purpose—inside and outside the boardroom.

Module 2: Board and Committee Chairs

Strong chairs set the tone for productive meetings and effective governance. This module equips board and committee chairs with tools to lead with clarity, facilitate discussion, and foster engagement among directors.

Module 3: New Director Orientations

This module helps design meaningful onboarding experiences for new directors, connecting them with your mission, strategy, and board culture from day one. It offers frameworks, templates, and expert guidance for lasting director engagement.

Module 4: Strategy Forward Agendas

This module explores how to structure agendas that prioritize governance responsibilities, support thoughtful decision-making, and keep strategy front and center.

Module 5: Best Practice Board and Committee Minutes

In this module, participants will explore how to create minutes that balance transparency, clarity, and regulatory requirements, all while supporting informed board decision-making.