For clients that have adopted Policy Governance®.

Charney Associates’ Governance Progress and Support (GPS) System™ enables boards to have a combination of valuable on-site and year-round support/“coaching” services to help build and maintain boardroom excellence.

GPS packages typically include a combination of the following on-site and remote services:

• ON-SITE SERVICES
• Board retreat planning and facilitation
• Board meeting observation and counsel
• Ownership linkage plan development
• Assistance to management on Ends Action Plan development
• New board member orientation
• Advanced board training (wide variety of customized topics are available)
• Customized services specific to your Board and your process

• REMOTE SERVICES
• Agenda planning
• Annual work plan development
• Monitoring report drafting assistance to the Manager
• Monitoring report review assistance to Chair/board members
• Policy development/preparation
• Availability to assist Board committees in structure and function
• Availability to answer questions (phone or e-mail) from board members

In addition to having Bill Charney and/or Jim Hyatt available as a "governance coach” available throughout the year for a combination of on-site and remote support, GPS clients receive additional benefits:

• Further discounts if additional time, beyond that provided in the contract, is requested.
• Remote service time “on-account” with no minimum monthly usage.
• Unused remote service time, if any at end of Agreement interval, automatically “rolls-over” for future use.
• GPS clients receive priority response/scheduling when requesting assistance and/or on-site date availability.