Your board doesn't need more meetings. It needs more clarity.
Most volunteer boards are working hard and still flying blind, unclear on their role, unsure where oversight ends and micromanagement begins. Governance Essentials gives board members, presidents, and executive teams a clear framework for strategic oversight and risk management, plus the policies to put it into practice, built specifically for youth sport organizations, not borrowed from the corporate world.
Self-paced. Work through it individually or as a full board.
Templates and downloads included.
What clubs are saying
"Matt Young's Governance Workshop was comprehensive, engaging, and incredibly educational. He broke down governance concepts with clarity and conciseness, giving our club the practical tools to strengthen our operations and leadership."
– Niagara Falls Soccer Club
"Matt led our board and executive through an outstanding workshop focused on governance. Greater alignment and unity of purpose are two outcomes that are already showing benefit to our club."
– Niagara Falls Soccer Club
What's inside
- Introduction
- Module 1: What Governance Actually Is
- Module 2: Roles and Responsibilities of the Board
- Module 3: Building and Implementing Policies
- Module 4: Running Effective Board Meetings
- Module 5: Strategic Planning and Organizational Alignment
- Module 6: Financial Governance Essentials
- Module 7: Governance Culture, Risk and Leading Forward
- Conclusion
FAQ
Do I need governance experience?
No. Built to take you from unclear to confident.
Is this useful for an all-volunteer club?
Yes, it's designed to work at any staffing level.
What's included?
Full course access plus all templates and downloads, yours to keep.
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