Getting the governance framework right

It’s still the exception, not the rule, but we’re increasingly asked to look at the wider governance framework in our board effectiveness reviews....

12 August, 2026

Making your board review count

Done well, a board review helps the Board work out how it can make a stronger contribution to the organisation’s future success. It...

02 June, 2026

Stress-testing

The big risks are here for all to see. Unpredictable geopolitical events (in focus every day)....

29 April, 2026

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

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

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