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In the boardroom

Advice and experience on how to approach a new non-executive position, and develop your board career. See our Governance Resources.

Navigating International Boards

Serving on an international board presents both unique rewards and challenges. From navigating cultural expectations to understanding governance in different jurisdictions, success depends on adaptability, curiosity and confidence. In our […]

What Boards Need to Know About Cyber Security

With cyber security now a core boardroom issue, non-executive directors are expected to play an active role in protecting organisational resilience. To support this, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) […]

What Makes a Good Trustee According to the CEO?

The relationship between the Chair, CEO, and trustees is often described as the cornerstone of an effective charity board. But what does good governance look like from the CEO’s perspective, […]

Are you an Effective NED?

Understanding the role of a NED is crucial for ensuring that boardrooms function effectively. As a NED, your insights and diverse perspectives can generate a positive dynamic that contributes to […]

Due Diligence Guide 

Board appointments are often a competitive process; however, making sure the organisation is the right fit for you is equally important. Unlock the 10 questions you need to ask before […]

AI Recommendations

Recommended resources for directors, from directors 2024 has been the year where AI, generative AI and LLMs in particular, have begun embedding as key tools across many workplaces. Boards are […]

Strategic AI Integration for Senior Leaders

We were delighted to welcome experts from Bain & Co to share their experience of implementing AI solutions with a range of companies. Here we summarise the lessons from our […]

What to Expect from a Board Evaluation

It is best practice for boards of all types to periodically step back to consider how well they are performing their function. Indeed, certain regulators require a regular formal process […]

Embracing ESG

Many companies now recognise the importance of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and its role in driving organisational success. With increasing regulations, growing stakeholder interest and potential legal risks, boards […]