Running Board Meetings : Tips and Techniques for Getting the Best from Them (2nd ed)

Praise and reviews: "Patrick Dunne...has usefully passed the time in hundreds of Board Meetings." - "Financial Times." "Not only on target, it's also amusing.

A rare combination." - Professor Jay Lorsch, Harvard Business School. "Lively, thought-provoking and relevant to directors of enterprises large and small." - Tim Meville-Ross, Director General Institute Of Directors.

Revised and updated, Patrick Dunne's practical guide continues to provide step-by-step advice on every aspect of running board meetings.

Packed with useful tips and techniques, he shows how to ensure that: you're always well presented; every board meeting runs smoothly; necessary procedures are followed; and the board's decisions are always acted on.

You'll also find out how to deal with those troublesome types such as the silent seether, the young pretender and the really useless dead hand.

Written in a lively and easy-to-read style, "Running Board Meetings" is essential reading for anyone who has to attend or run a board meeting.