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Description of Services

Here we have a general description of our Board Self-Assessment Services.

Preparation, administration and analysis of data:
1. Survey instruments customized to fit the desires and needs of the board.
2. Design of the instruments and process for gathering data from individual trustees. Accuracy is critical.
3. Distribution and administration of the surveys.
4. Trustees complete self-assessment form on board’s performance (rate both board and individual performance).
5. Collection and tabulation of responses.
6. Preparation of confidential report.
7. Review findings and recommendations with board by conference call, or:

On-site presentation of reports:
1. Facilitation of review and discussion
    • Presentation of findings by ACCT retreat consultant.
    • Distribute and discuss the summary findings from the completed surveys on the board’s self-assessment.  Board will have an opportunity to meet (with or without President), and discuss self-assessment.
2. Recommendations
    • Open constructive dialog to frame recommendations and expectations for the next review period
    • Discuss accomplishments and items needing further attention by the board and individual trustees
3. Defining next steps
    • Set goals and priorities, and the time frame, for the next self-assessment process.
    • Preparation of formal communication and records to insure follow-up

For more information please contact:

Dr. Narcisa Polonio, Vice President for Education, Research and Board Services

202-775-4670 npolonio@acct.org

Justin Sanders, Project Management Associate

202-775-4470 jsanders@acct.org