Getting heard in meetings
Meetings are key forums for making your influence felt and establishing yourself as a leader (potential or current). Yet women and people of other underrepresented groups often struggle to be […]
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Boardroom Briefing: November 2023
A brief monthly update on corporate governance and related areas from Pinsent Masons This month’s briefing includes news on the FRC’s annual review of corporate reporting, consultations on diversity and […]
Boardroom Briefing: October 2023
A brief monthly update on corporate governance and related areas from Pinsent Masons This month’s briefing includes news on plans to update the FCA’s climate-related disclosure rules applicable to listed […]
Expanding your influence on net zero
Four ways to reduce emissions in your value-chain Companies engaged in meeting key sustainability targets should already have in place measures to reduce the carbon they produce directly. The ‘scope […]
Boardroom Briefing: August 2023
A brief monthly update on corporate governance and related areas from Pinsent Masons The month’s briefing includes newly updated performance review documents from the Chartered Governance Institute; Investment Association guidance […]
Becoming a Board Chair
Jane Leach, Chair of J O Hambro Capital Management Funds UK Ltd, discusses the transition into chairing a board. In this special interview, Jane shares her reflections on becoming a […]
Missed out? Move on (but keep in touch)!
Rejection is an inevitable part of a board career – here we bring together advice on how to approach it and even benefit from it. Most of us are not […]
How to overcome blockers in the workplace
Blockers in the workplace are challenging, frustrating and draining! Dealing with “blockers” in the workplace is a pervasive challenge, causing considerable frustration among professionals. According to UGM’s Personal Influence at […]
Boardroom Briefing: July 2023
A brief monthly update on corporate governance and related areas from Pinsent Mason The month’s briefing includes more detail on the FRC’s proposals around directors’ external appointments, board composition and […]
Boardroom Briefing: June 2023
A brief monthly update on corporate governance and related areas from Pinsent Mason The month’s briefing covers a proposed ‘significant overhaul’ of the UK listing regime, terms of references for […]
Quick Course - The Headhunter Landscape
Navigating your way to a board role is challenging, and headhunters may appear like a block in your path. Yet with the right approach, many of our members find their […]
Boardroom Briefing: May 2023
A brief monthly update on corporate governance and related areas from Pinsent Mason The month’s briefing covers economic crime & corporate transparency, virtual AGMs, FRC audit supervision approach and KPMG […]