Board Foundations

Orientation Is the Beginning, Not the Job

Orientation Is the Beginning, Not the Jobby: Brad AdamsPublished on: 04/08/2026

Most organizations do a reasonably good job of welcoming new board members. A binder or a portal with the governance manual, a tour of the strategic plan, an introduction to key staff, maybe an hour with the chair. Is that enough?

Governance
Orientation Is the Beginning, Not the Job