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Strong boards build strong chambers. This essential training equips board members with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to lead with purpose and strengthen their organization’s long-term success.

Join Lisa Weitzel, IOM, CAE, faculty member of the U.S. Chamber’s Institute for Organization Management and President & CEO of the Illinois Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives, for an engaging, practical session designed specifically for chamber and nonprofit board leaders.

For a special reduced rate of $30 per person, this two-hour program—offered in conjunction with our annual conference—will cover the core elements of effective board service, including:

• Understanding board governance and the organization’s key governing documents
• Defining the distinct roles of board and staff
• Keeping focus on strategic direction, mission, and goals
• Fulfilling fiduciary duties and earning member trust
• Strengthening awareness of financial and human resources
• Enhancing risk awareness and building proactive strategies

Leave empowered to contribute at a higher level—supporting your chamber’s vision, amplifying impact, and ensuring your organization thrives.