Board Training: it’s tricky
For some directors training is still a tricky topic. Maybe it’s the word that puts them off -...
01 July, 2021
Effective Board Bulletin
Away Days: Back To Normal?
It might be a bit difficult to remember what was “normal”. But, back then in the pre-Covid world, most...
10 June, 2021
Position it!
Board papers are a perennial challenge. That makes them a reliable topic in board evaluation reports. First the good...
06 May, 2021
Third Parties: do we know what’s happening
For a long time now it’s been widespread practice to depend on third parties for operational support –...
09 April, 2021
The Principal Risk Discussion: what’s it for?
For many boards this is the time of year for finalising the Annual Report. So that means, at...
15 March, 2021
Diversity & Inclusion and Boardroom Performance
Boards with increased diversity create leadership environments in which decisions are made more carefully...
11 March, 2021
On Screen Meetings: Take Two
It's worth taking another look at how to optimise virtual meetings...
01 January, 2021
2020 Shock? Take Stock
Boards should take stock over Christmas and consider what's needed for 2021...
10 December, 2020
It’s tough at the top
What makes a good Chair: a look at the many different skills needed...
01 November, 2020
A more strategic role for the Company Secretary
The Board can help the Company Secretary add more strategic value...
01 October, 2020