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THE CHARTERED DIRECTOR DESIGNATION

Module 2 Outline: Leadership and Strategy

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2005: November 24-26

2006: February 23-25 (BC), March 9-11, June 15-17, October 26-28

  • How can the board work with management to establish a clear sense of purpose, direction, strategy, priorities and decision-making criteria?
  • What steps must directors take to fully understand the business model, unique competencies and key risks of their corporation?
  • What information does a director need to oversee management and control resources?
  • How can the board evaluate and select the best mix of board members?
  • How can directors impact CEO selection and assessment?
  • How can directors develop strategic thinking versus strategic planning?
  • How can the board ensure that the compensation for CEOs and directors is appropriate?
  • What innovative and creative problem solving techniques can improve board discussion?

Related TSE Guidelines are found under "Planning and Appointments"

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