Board skills analysis
Skills analysis is a very important element of board succession planning, but many boards don’t quite know how to tackle it. ...
31 March, 2026
Author: Rebekah Cooper
KEYNOTES: IAL & Broadgate Conversationalist Series, Part 2
Reflections from our recent Dublin roundtable on the realities of building a non-executive career and the role that networking continues to play in...
24 March, 2026
CHECKLIST: Financial Services Subsidiary Board Guidance
Each short episode offers clear, actionable board effectiveness tips on the issues that matter most....
10 March, 2026
Bringing Corporate Purpose to life in the boardroom
We have seen the Purpose Statement energise a board meeting, give the Board an opportunity to show leadership, reinforce the strategic direction, motivate...
25 February, 2026
PODCAST SERIES: Governance Gurus
Each short episode offers clear, actionable board effectiveness tips on the issues that matter most....
24 February, 2026
Controlling the Board
A boardroom will often see controlling behaviours. Sometimes it will be genuinely innocent, at other times less so, with the tactics being combined with...
03 February, 2026
Looking Ahead to 2026
At this time of year, The Effective Board gets out its crystal ball and tries to anticipate priorities for boards in the year...
22 December, 2025
Transformation Oversight
Many organisations we work with are undergoing “digital transformation” with major repercussions. ...
02 December, 2025
KEYNOTES: IAL & Broadgate Conversationalist Series, Part 1
In October, Independent Audit and Broadgate Search collaborated to bring together a group of experienced INEDs, Company Secretaries and CROs from the financial...
24 November, 2025
Technology Committee or not?
In the rapidly changing AI landscape, does your board need a Technology Committee?...
28 October, 2025