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 National Visual Arts Editor. For a decade she worked as a freelance writer and curator across Southeast Asia and was previously the Regional Contributing Editor for Hong Kong based magazines Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. Prior to writing she worked as an arts manager in America and Australia for 14 years, including the regional gallery, biennale and commercial sectors. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Twitter: @ginafairley Instagram: fairleygina