This course is designed for business owners and Managing Directors who are considering implementing a board or those seeking to review their existing governance structures.

At this half-day course you will explore:

• Duties and responsibilities of the sole managing director and business owner


• The meaning and importance of governance for SMEs


• Key objectives, priorities and critical trade-offs faced by owners and managing directors


• Governance boards vs. advisory boards


• Board succession planning


• How to set up an advisory or governance board

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

• Identify the most appropriate governance structure for your business


• Effectively implement an advisory or governance board


• Better understand the duties and responsibilities of a director and how this relates to your role as owner or managing director


• Implement a robust succession plan for your board


• Secure the long-term success of your organisation

We understand you're busy running a business and don't have the time to spend days away from the office at a course. This course is delivered in a 3-hour morning or afternoon session.