Self-Paced Course – Effective HOA & Condo Meetings

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Price
$47.00
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WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THIS COURSE?

To equip board members to run effective HOA and condo meetings to serve your homeowner community, and to equip homeowner members to know their rights.

$47 for 30-day enrollment. To register a group, contact our office here.

WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

When you are a board member of a homeowner’s association or condominium, it’s critical to know what your authority is, and what the authority of the chair is. If you are a homeowner member, you need to know who sets the policies and makes the decisions for the association, and how homeowner members can contribute. This course covers these points, and also describes what steps can be taken if you are a homeowner unhappy with your board of directors.

AFTER TAKING THIS COURSE, YOU WILL BE ABLE TO

  • Research key questions that apply to your organization.
  • Apply the correct authority of the chair and members during meetings.
  • Respond to difficult situations or people.
  • Run meetings that are fair and efficient.
  • Maintain a positive tone in presiding.
  • Take steps if you are a homeowner who is unhappy with the board.

THE COURSE CONTAINS

  • a recorded video – 65 minutes
  • PDFs giving key content
  • lessons with blog entries and reference PDFs

BONUS!

After enrolling in this course, you will receive coupon codes good for

  • 10% off any Live Zoom Workshop, and
  • free enrollment in our email course, "Quick Introduction to Robert's Rules."

Course Content

INTRODUCTION
Getting started
CURRICULUM
RECORDING
What is the chain of command?
Role and duties of chair
A paradox: the chair is not in charge of the meeting
11 duties of the chair
When does chair discuss and vote?
If the chair is being a bully
Removing the chair
Role and duties of board directors
Rights and responsibilities of the member
Duty of care
Who’s responsible for the money?
Removing a board director
Problems
Inappropriate remarks on nonprofit boards
Point of Order and Appeal: the heart of democracy
When homeowners are unhappy with their HOA board
A real-life HOA victory
CONCLUSION
Reference materials
Next steps