Building High Performance Board - Virtual Learning
Course Methodology
A highly interactive class, where all delegates will be encouraged to engage and participate, share and gain from each other’s knowledge and experience.
The classroom lectures will rely on a bullet based slide presentation enriched by group discussions around case studies and checklists wherever applicable.
Course Objectives
At the end of this Building High Performance Board training course, you will be able to:
- Understand the Roles, Responsibilities and Duties of a Board
- Discuss Board Formal Offices, Composition and Structure
- Learn about Board Instruments, Tools and Procedures
- Discuss how to run effective Board Meetings
- Study the Board Governance Framework
- Understand The GRC (Governance, Risk and Compliance) Perspective
- Identify the Board Effectiveness Challenges
- Know about Board Evaluation Practices
Target Audience
This Gulf Rowad Building High Performance Board training course is designed for all participants at the Boardroom, namely:
- Chairs, Committee Chairs
- Board Members, Committee Members
- Board Secretaries
- CEOs, Executive Directors and Senior Management
- Officers-in-Charge of the Governance framework within the organization
Target Competencies
Organisational Impact
This Building High Performance Board training course is of direct relevance to all types of Organizations - Public, Private, Family Owned and Non-Profit Enterprises - and will help in achieving tangible improvements through:
- Clarity on Roles and Responsibilities among the Leadership and with Stakeholders
- Efficient Productive Board Meetings
- Effective Decision Making
- Efficient Structure of Board Governance
- A Board focused on Governing rather than Managing
- Conducting Periodical Board Evaluation & taking results into actions
Personal Impact
This Building High Performance Board training course will benefit participants by gaining knowledge that will enable them to have a better understanding on:
- Their Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- How to Play their Directional Role
- How to play their Oversight role
- How to play their Advisory Role
- Best Practices of Board operating procedures
- Running and participating in efficient Board Meetings
- Handling Boardroom Dynamics
Course Outline
Board Roles, Duties and Responsibilities
- Board Positioning within the Power Hierarchy
- Roles, Duties and Responsibilities of a Board
- The Strategic Planning Role of a Board
- Board Involvement Models
- Board Composition, Formal Offices
- Board Composition, Optional Offices
Board Structure and Operations
- Board Structure
- Board Instruments and Tools
- Board Meetings
- The Governance Challenge
- Governance Historical Evolution
- Board Governance Framework
- Characteristics of a High Performance Board (HPB)
- Good Governance and High Performance Board (HPB)
Governance, Risk and Compliance Management
- The Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Perspective
- Compliance and Compliance Management
- Elements of an Effective Compliance Program
- Risk and Risk Management Process
- Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)
- Emerging Governance Practices
Board Effectiveness Challenges
- The Board Effectiveness Framework
- Clarity of Board’s Role vis a vis Management and other Stakeholders
- Board’s Duty in Establishing the Organization’s Strategic Plans
- Board’s Fiduciary Role
- Factors Influencing the Board’s Ability to Carry out its Roles and Responsibilities
- Formal Structure and Operating Procedures of the Board
- Impact of Informal Board’s “Culture”
- Influence of Leadership of the Board and the Organization
Board Evaluation
- Board Effectiveness Pillars
- Board Failure
- Board Evaluation
- Board Evaluation Approaches
- Board Evaluation Framework
- Top Ten Commandments for a Great Board
2026 Schedule & Fees
| Date | City | Language | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun - 02 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 28 Jun - 02 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 05 Jul - 09 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 05 Jul - 09 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 12 Jul - 16 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 12 Jul - 16 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 19 Jul - 23 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 19 Jul - 23 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 26 Jul - 30 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 26 Jul - 30 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 02 Aug - 06 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 02 Aug - 06 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 09 Aug - 13 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 09 Aug - 13 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 16 Aug - 20 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 16 Aug - 20 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 23 Aug - 27 Aug, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 23 Aug - 27 Aug, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 30 Aug - 03 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 30 Aug - 03 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 06 Sep - 10 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 06 Sep - 10 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 13 Sep - 17 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 13 Sep - 17 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Sep - 24 Sep, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Sep - 24 Sep, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Sep - 01 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Sep - 01 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 04 Oct - 08 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 04 Oct - 08 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 11 Oct - 15 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 11 Oct - 15 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 18 Oct - 22 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 18 Oct - 22 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 25 Oct - 29 Oct, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 25 Oct - 29 Oct, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 01 Nov - 05 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 01 Nov - 05 Nov, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 08 Nov - 12 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 08 Nov - 12 Nov, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 15 Nov - 19 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 15 Nov - 19 Nov, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 22 Nov - 26 Nov, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 22 Nov - 26 Nov, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 29 Nov - 03 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 29 Nov - 03 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 06 Dec - 10 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 06 Dec - 10 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 13 Dec - 17 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 13 Dec - 17 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Dec - 24 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 20 Dec - 24 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Dec - 31 Dec, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 27 Dec - 31 Dec, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
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