Effective Board papers are essential to ensuring sound governance!
This session equips authors and contributors with the tools to write papers that are concise, strategically framed, and decision-ready. We explore structure, tone, and clarity - ensuring your Board receives the insight it needs without the noise it doesn’t.
What you'll learn:
the differing roles and responsibilities of the Board and management
how to avoid the common pitfalls that Board papers can fall into
how to draft a good Board paper - purpose (information, assurance or decision), structure and content
how to write with clarity and brevity
how to apply the learning within your organisation
Board Members and staff involved in drafting or reviewing Board papers.
How is the course delivered?
Effective Board Papers is a lively and highly interactive course brought to life by the use of practical case studies and the sharing of real life experiences and anecdotes.
This online course is delivered over one full day by a mix of Powerpoint presentation and case studies/group discussion.
Cost?
£595 + VAT
Location?
Online
Course Tutor
David Nicholl
LLB FCPFA
David has trained more than 700 boards of public sector bodies in Scotland, Wales, England, Northern Ireland and beyond and is widely recognised as the UK and Ireland’s leading expert in corporate governance in the public sector.