Community Leadership

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Community Leadership
by Mickel Graham
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Role of the Community Board

• A board has a fiduciary relationship to the
  community.
• Fiduciary duty requires directors to act in the
  best interests and for the benefit of the
  community as a whole.
• To apply the business judgment rule to the
  boards actions, to exercise reasonable business
  judgment in making a decision.

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Fiduciary Duty

• FiduciaryOne who holds something in trust for
  another
• DutyAny task assigned or required by ones work,

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Board Members

• Each Board member has a responsibility
• Each to fulfill their fiduciary duties
• Exercise sound business judgment

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Crucial Conversations Tools for talking when
stakes are high

• By Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny
• Ron McMillan, Al Swizler
• The difference between the best communities and
  the good or the worst is not the number of
  problems they have.

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Great Communication Secrets of Great Leaders

• By John Baldoni
• Leadership communications are those messages
  from a leader that are rooted in the values and
  culture of an organization and are of significant
  importance to key stakeholders,,,etc.

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The Leadership Challenge

• By James M Kouzes Barry Z. Posner
• Positive Communication Style.
• We dont like leaders who are negative.

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The Leadership Challenge

• By James M. Kouzes Barry Z. Posner
• Foster Collaboration
• Strengthen Others

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The Leadership Challenge

• By James M. Kouzes Barry Z. Posner
• The Key show them the way
• Set the Example
• Plan Small Wins

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The Leadership Challenge

• By James M. Kouzes Barry Z. Posner
• Recognize Contributions
• Celebrate Accomplishments

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Community Leaders

• Leaders challenge the process
• Leaders inspire a shared vision
• Leaders enable others to act
• Leaders model the way
• Leaders encourage the heart

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Community Volunteers Enjoy!

• Serving in the Community is rewarding.
• Community leaders and volunteers are to provide
  each other the three things
• - To Grow
• - To Accomplish
• - To receive Recognition

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Thank you for volunteering!

• Mickel Graham, PCAM
• Contact information
• Linmick_at_bellsouth.net
• 404-634-1092

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Community Leadership

• Power point materials available on at
  www.lindberghlavista.org
• CAI Georgia chapter www.cai-georgia.org
• CAI National www.caionline.org
• Foundation for Community Association Research
  www.cairf.org