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 […]
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ON BOARD FOR SUCCESS: Kat Shenton
Kat Shenton Non-Executive Director and Investment Committee Chair at Applerigg Limited; Board member at CCLA Investment Management COIF Charity Funds; Investment Committee Member at Nest – National Savings Trust 2023 […]
Embrace a portfolio career
Could you make the move? ‘Going portfolio’ is an appealing option for many as part of their overall career path. Whilst professionals at all levels can opt to balance a […]
ON BOARD FOR SUCCESS: Bringing lived experience into your boardroom - a view from Bushra Ahmed
Bushra Ahmed Founder West Croydon Voice; trustee of Lloyds Bank Foundation, 50:50 Parliament and HomeStart UK Best known for founding the campaign group West Croydon Voice, community activity Bushra Ahmed, […]
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 […]
Make your shadow board a success
Melanie Onn of Renewable UK shares her experience. Shadow boards are becoming increasingly common in companies of all types. Sitting in parallel to the full board, they are advisory only […]
The Director's Dilemma - Leona's Dilemma
Welcome to The Director’s Dilemma. These case studies, created by Julie Garland McLellan, are based on real events together with three sample solutions from governance practitioners. The Dilemma | Frank’s […]
The Director's Dilemma - Max's Dilemma
Welcome to The Director’s Dilemma. These case studies, created by Julie Garland McLellan, are based on real events together with three sample solutions from governance practitioners. The Dilemma | Steve’s […]