The Board Member's Playbook--written for board members who are either familiar with or new to John Carver's revolutionary Policy Governance model--offers real-world scenarios that address the challenges that confront boards of all types of organizations. Step by step, the authors walk readers through a proven problem-solving sequence that allows them to find solutions consistent with the values and policies of their organizations. Designed to be flexible, the book's problem-solving methods are applicable to any challenge boards may face. ÍNDICE:PART 1: THE NEED FOR BOARD REHEARSAL. 1. Board Rehearsal: Why? 2. Board Rehearsal: How?. PART 2: REHEARSAL SCENARIOS. 3. Rehearsal Scenarios: Board Interactions with the CEO or Staff. 4. Rehearsal Scenarios: Board Member Interactions with the CEO or Staff. 5. Rehearsal Scenarios: The Roles and Responsibilities of Board Members. 6. Rehearsal Scenarios: The Board#s Job as a Team. RESOURCES. 1. The Policy Governance Model. 2. Rehearsal Worksheet. 3. A Sample Board Policy Manual. 4. Further Reading. How to Use the Accompanying CD-ROM.