Our board has learned the following eight lessons in 19 Years of Policy Governance (R) a governance model similar to Coherent Governance (R):
1. Be wary of assumptions. 2. Change our mindset. 3. It’s all or nothing. 4. Don’t forget board capacity. | 5. Trust the process. 6. Allow enough time. 7. Put in the work. 8. Grow institutional memory |
Here are the fourth and fifth lessons that we have learned: