Making your board work for you

The latest SAMAG panel discussion struck a chord with many, and offered sound advice on board governance from an experienced panel.
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From small arts organisations to large multi-million dollar operations, a strong working board can mean the difference between success and sustainability of your company, and not. So why do so many of us struggle in managing the personalities and responsibilities of our governing bodies?

Ultimately, good governance is about the executive and board working together effectively, and that is largely about communication. So choosing the right board is key to get the best result.   

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Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's Senior Contributor, after 12 years in the role as National Visual Arts Editor. She has worked for extended periods in America and Southeast Asia, as gallerist, arts administrator and regional contributing editor for a number of magazines, including Hong Kong based Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. She is an Art Tour leader for the AGNSW Members, and lectures regularly on the state of the arts. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Instagram: fairleygina