How to be a more efficient and effective board of directors by using free and inexpensive technology.

1. It’s A Wireless Connection –
Communicating as a
Tech Savvy Chapter
Holly Duckworth, CAE, CMP
Leadership Solutions International
@hduckworth

2. Intentions for our time together:
 Identify tech tools you are using today
 Formulate effective use of 5 new tools
 Demonstrate tools that increase the wireless
connection among members
 Determine 1-2 tools you can use to simplify board
business transactions and increase board efficiency.

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23. Scenario #1 – Large Chapter
 It is June your board is just starting to transition to
new officers. You have a 15 member board with 1
chapter manager.
 You have 6 board meetings each year with agendas,
minutes, motions and more.
 You have a small budget for technology about
$500/year.
 What 1-2 tools would you use to make your year most
efficient?

24. Scenario #2 –
Small Chapter/Committee
 It is 60 days before your holiday gala.
 You have no budget for technology
 You need to coordinate budgets, décor, marketing,
sell tickets
 What 1-2 tools would you implement?

25. @hduckworth

26. Intentions for our time together:
 Identify tech tools you are using today
 Formulate effective use of 5 new tools
 Demonstrate tools that increase the wireless
connection among members
 Determine 1-2 tools you can use to simplify board
business transactions and increase board efficiency.

29. THANK YOU!
Holly Duckworth, CAE, CMP
Leadership Solutions International
@hduckworth