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Catch up on our latest news, member success stories, media coverage and - for members only - the latest Resource Centre articles.
Non-Executive Opportunities: An Introductory Guide
Here we give a high-level overview of non-executive opportunities and how they differ between sectors. We hope this will help you to position yourself to find a role with boards […]
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A Short Guide to Insurance for Board Members and Executives
From WTW The role of board members and executives is evolving rapidly, driven by multifaceted challenges and heightened expectations. The drive to meet short-term objectives must be balanced with an […]
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 […]
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 […]
Non-Executive Director certifications
Many of our members undertake formal qualifications in governance and board work. Here we share some from partners organisations who have good quality offerings at different levels. Whilst we are […]
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, […]
How to ensure your strategy has 'implementation muscle'
When is a strategy considered successful? Imagine having paid to visit an art gallery and you are greeted by a few rooms full of well-below standard works. Accompanying each of […]
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 […]
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 […]