Building and growing a high functioning board with Rev. Charline Manuel
In a changing world, high functioning boards are not only in demand, but they are also necessary if our churches are to thrive, grow, and continue to serve the communities who want and need the Unity teachings. In this full day workshop, Rev. Charline will cover:
How board members grow spiritually as part of board service
The 3 C’s to an effective board
Getting to “One Voice” by sound decision-making
The 10 commitments that shape board competence
Board structures that support a thriving church
What key factors develop and promote effective Board leaders
Working together in harmony, trust, and teamwork
Making a difference in the community
Looking to a grand tomorrow - Future pacing and visioning for your church
Rev. Charline Manuel has worked with boards for over forty years. She has been a Unity Minister for nearly thirty years. After serving as Senior minister in her own church for twenty-two years, she was guided to expand her work by answering the call to help church boards and their leaders to bring a consciousness of effective board leadership to their ministries. She has taught Working with Boards and Ministerial Ethics for the Unity Urban Ministerial School for ten years. She has served on several boards including the Parliament of the World’s Religions Board of Trustees and Unity World Headquarters, serving as the first person of color to serve as Chair in her final year on the board. She has authored eight books including two books she uses in board trainings: The Power of One Accord and Boardroom Culture Shock.