Board rooms are where important decisions are made that affect everyone, from those employed by the company as well as investors who own its shares, and finally the greater economy. These rooms do not have to be fancy. In fact, most are simply regular conference rooms that can hold all attendees and feature a table large enough to accommodate board documents and other things required during the meeting. But what they do need is a place for an open and honest discussion that promotes collaboration and the best decision-making.

To attain this goal, board room training is crucial for all board members as well as the corporate secretary or the governance professional who supports them. These courses cover a broad range of knowledge needed to be successful board members and additionally explore behavioural and psychological aspects that are essential to effective governance and boardroom dynamics.

Boardroom Mastery(tm) is a high-performing simulation for boards that offers participants a unique opportunity to improve their leadership skills in an environment that is safe and challenging. Each participant is given one-on-one sessions with an organizational psychologist who will examine the individual behavior patterns of each participant and assist them understand how they could impact their decision-making. In the course of three days participants will be part of a group that is confronted with real-world governance and crisis scenarios to test their current skills in the boardroom and experience.

The program was designed with experienced www.boardroom-tips.org/6-basic-meeting-procedures leaders in mind, boardroom Mastery is available only by invitation and is offered as part of the NACD Accelerate program. Learn more about the program here.