Guidelines of Successful Directorship

 
  • Attend meetings with your homework complete.
  • Know the rules and responsibilities.
  • Focus on policy, not administration.
  • Advocate more than criticize.
  • Build consensus on important discussions.
  • Encourage risk taking by administrators.
  • Attend to the budget as the basic policy document.
  • Promote open communication.
  • Create with a long term goal in mind.