Boardroom Ready™
Practical tools, templates and guidance for the people behind the Board.
Stop rebuilding your Board processes from scratch.
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- Immediate digital access
- Built at a working desk
You keep the Board moving. Boardroom Ready helps you know what comes next.
This is not director education. It is the day-to-day administration of governance — the notice that has to go out, the package that has to be built, the minutes that have to stand up years later, and the follow-up that has to close.
Written for the person who holds the process together, in any organization type: nonprofit, association, healthcare, education, government, cooperative or corporate.
- Executive Assistants
- Board Administrators
- Governance Coordinators
- Corporate & Board Secretaries
- Clerks & council support
- Committee support professionals
- Nonprofit & association administrators
Built for the work behind the Board
The Boardroom Ready library is organized around the tasks that actually land on your desk.
Start where you are, build from there
Four ways to work with Boardroom Ready — from a single toolkit to a full certificate program and ongoing membership.
Boardroom Ready Admin Kit™
The working templates for the full meeting cycle — agendas, packages, minutes and follow-up.
See the Admin KitThe Administrative Role in Governance™ Handbook
The full working reference for administrative professionals. Join the release list — no payment today.
Join the release listCertificate Program for Administrative Professionals
Eight self-paced modules, the course manual and the templates. Certificate of completion.
See the programBoardroom Ready Membership
Essentials or Professional — the full library, new resources through the year, member pricing.
Compare tiersOrganization access
Multi-user access, an internal-use licence for the templates, team onboarding resources, and discounted training or advisory support.
Ask about organization accessChoose the level of support that fits your work
Boardroom Ready membership gives administrators practical systems and guidance without requiring live attendance. Everything is available on your schedule, and new resources are added through the year.
Boardroom Ready Essentials
For the administrator who wants the tools.
- Boardroom Ready template library
- Board meeting agendas, timelines and preparation tools
- Minutes, motions and resolution tools
- Board package structure and quality-check tools
- AGM preparation resources
- Annual governance calendar
- Committee and Terms of Reference tools
- Director onboarding resources
- Governance records and retention tools
- New resources added through the year
- Member pricing on workshops
Boardroom Ready Professional
For administrators who want the tools plus deeper practical guidance.
- Everything in Essentials
- Ask Boardroom Ready™ bonus Q&A video library
- Submit governance-administration questions for consideration in future Q&A videos
- Selected questions answered in short recorded videos added through the year
- Quarterly practical deep-dive recordings (asynchronous)
- Advanced templates and worked examples
- AI prompts for board administration
- Early access to new resources
- Preferred pricing on private advisory sessions
Submit your governance administration questions. Selected questions are answered in new Ask Boardroom Ready™ videos added through the year. Not every question can be answered individually.
Organizations
For organizations that need broader team access and licensing.
- Multi-user access
- Complete Boardroom Ready library
- Internal-use licence for templates
- Team access to Professional-level resources
- Organizational onboarding resources
- Discounted additional training or advisory support
- Custom options for larger teams
Membership is asynchronous — there are no required live sessions. Memberships renew annually and can be cancelled at any time from your member area. Private advisory sessions are limited and priced separately.
Indigenous Governance Resources
A specialized body of resources for professionals supporting First Nations, Inuit and Métis governance environments — including The Administrative Role in Governance for Indigenous Non-Profit Organizations™, professional development and team onboarding materials.
These resources complement, and never replace, Nation-specific and local governance knowledge, protocols and the direction of Elders and Knowledge Keepers.
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