‘What does COVID-19 mean for boards?’
By Alison Gill | 22/04/2020 in Events
In a recent interview on CNBC, Patrick Patrick Dunne, chair and author of ‘Boards’, stated that ‘There has never been a more testing time for…
Enhance board decision-making during a crisis
By Alison Gill | 15/04/2020 in Blog posts
From being clear about the problems that need to be solved to leveraging emotional intelligence and testing assumptions, boards need a solid approach to decision-making right now.
How to get the most out of a video board meeting
By Alison Gill | 06/04/2020 in Blog posts
Now you’ve mastered video meeting etiquette, how do you replicate reading body language and the human interactions that still matter in the boardroom?
Are boards predicting risk effectively?
By James Bagge | 12/03/2020 in Blog posts
With coronavirus demonstrating the potential impact of existential threats, is the introduction of an audited resilience statement enough to encourage boards to prepare for and stress-test worst case scenarios?
The role of the company secretary in tackling the climate crisis
By Eleanor Evans | 23/01/2020 in Blog posts
So what role can (and should) the company secretary play in tackling the climate crisis?
Invitation to “A conversation with Jennifer Duvalier”
By Alison Gill | 13/01/2020 in Events
To discuss successfully managing the challenges associated with chairing a remuneration committee
Top five boardroom priorities for 2020
By Alison Gill | 06/01/2020 in Blog posts
From ongoing environmental, social and governance issues, to uncertain decision-making, here are five predictions for challenges boards will need to address in 2020.
Addressing discontent over executive pay
By Alison Gill | 11/12/2019 in Press articles
With the new parliament expected to conduct an inquiry into ‘corporate greed’ at Thomas Cook, I’ve been talking to the CIPD about how employers can respond to discontent over executive pay.
Governance lessons to be learned from TSB debacle
By James Bagge | 19/11/2019 in Blog posts
The long-awaited probe into the IT crisis, that left 2m TSB customers without access to their current accounts, highlights key governance failings.
Preparing for a low-carbon economy
By Alison Gill | 14/11/2019 in Blog posts
Environmental degradation is now the risk that defines our age. As the need to accelerate progress to a low carbon economy mounts, there are three things boards can do to prepare.
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