Lead with Impact: Your First 90 Days on a New Board

Live, Online | April 22 & 29 | 1:00 PM-4:00 PM EDT

Joining a new board is a high-stakes moment—your first 90 days set the tone for all that follows. Lead with Impact: Your First 90 Days on a New Board is a live, instructor-led virtual program designed to help you get up to speed quickly, contribute with confidence, and add value from day one. Walk away with a clear, personalized roadmap for making an immediate and credible impact in the boardroom.

This program is exclusive to NACD members.

Learning Objectives

• Leverage established onboarding practices to enhance board effectiveness.
• Understand the evolving role of boards in strategy and risk oversight.
• Identify emerging issues shaping today’s board agendas.
• Strengthen crisis readiness and board resiliency.
• Build a personalized 90-day onboarding plan.

Who Should Attend

• First-time board directors preparing for their initial appointment
• Directors joining or transitioning to a new board and seeking faster impact
• Aspiring directors building boardroom readiness
• C-suite executives working closely with boards
• Governance professionals supporting director onboarding

 

Program Experience

90-Day Roadmap

Leave with a personalized onboarding plan.

Live, Instructor Led

Real-time faculty guidance with interactive discussion.

Real-World Application

Work through practical examples relevant to directors.

Convenient Access

Join virtually without travel or time away.

Full Agenda

99% of attendees say Lead with Impact delivers meaningful value. Here's why.

Accreditation

NACD Credits: NACD will award 6 NACD credits toward maintaining NACD Directorship Certification^® and NACD Board Leadership Fellowship for attendance. Credits will be applied after the event based on attendees' overall session attendance.

NASBA Continuing Professional Education (CPE): Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits (i.e. Certified Public Accountants (CPAs)) are available for Lead with Impact: Your First 90 Days on a New Board. NACD is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.NASBARegistry.org

• Instructional delivery methods: Group Live

• Number of Hours: 9.0

• Field of Study: Business Management & Organization

• Level: Basic

• Prerequisites: Directors with at least one year of experience in a Public, Private and/or NFP Board

• Advance preparation: None

Event Policies & Cancellation

Event Policies: All registrations must be completed by clicking the "Register" button. Registrations are not accepted by email or over the phone. All invoices must be paid within 30 days of registration. If the payment is not received within 30 days, NACD reserves the right to increase the registrant's rate to the current rate. Registrations can be paid online via credit card (American Express, Visa, and Mastercard). A receipt will appear in your confirmation email.

Event Cancellation: Cancellations must be completed online via the cancellation/modified registration button. Click the "Already Registered?" link to access the cancellation form. No cancellation fee for cancellations received at least four weeks (28 calendar days) before the start of the event. A non-refundable service charge of $250 will apply for cancellations received from four to two weeks (27 to 14 calendar days) from the start of the event. No refunds will be given for cancellations received less than two weeks (13 calendar days or less) from the start of the event. All refunds will be returned via the payment method used at registration up to 120 calendar days after the transaction. After 120 calendar days, the refund is provided by check.