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Acumen Academy

Board Strategy 101

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Are you an early-stage social entrepreneur thinking about forming a board of directors? Or just curious about board strategy? In this course, you’ll explore three common stages of building a board, including roles, benefits, and important considerations at each stage. Additionally, you’ll gain insights from Acumen's experience supporting diverse social enterprises around the world to develop effective boards with good governance. While this course is primarily designed for for-profit boards, non-profits may also find this information useful.

Syllabus

  • Welcome to the Course
  • The Role of a Board
  • Building a Board

Taught by

Carlyle Singer, Mónica Ramírez Hartmann, and Shruthi Ranganath Iyer

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