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Obtain insight on a range of issues related to best practice in board governance; with content written and curated by the senior global team at Integrity Governance who have many years’ experience in making boards more effective.
The content provided by the consultants, led by Founder and Managing Partner John Harte – a sought after speaker and thought leader on board effectiveness, practical governance and business disruption – will provide food for thought for all those committed to delivering boards that add value.
In this section there’s a wealth of topical articles and reports featuring advice and tips on how boards can improve their decision making and be fit for the future, along with industry-related news.
Are your board’s CEO processes up to scratch?
CEOs are under immense pressure to lead, manage and deliver all-important growth in the current…
John Harte Financial Times letter on the importance of an independent governance review at the CBI
Dear Sir, As a CBI member it’s sad to observe the current turmoil caused by…
Why effective governance is critical in a recession
Why effective governance is critical in a recession It is widely expected that there will…
How often should a Board Review be conducted?
When should your organisation conduct a Board Review? Boards of organisations must wrestle with the…
Realise the human aspect to deliver effective governance
Delivering Effective Governance Effective governance involves people working together in a system, yet governance is…
How the board of directors should support the CEO in 2023
How the board of directors should support the CEO in 2023 The economic headwinds of…
Webinar: Effective Governance In Family Firms
Family firms face a unique set of challenges when it comes to governance. On the…
Time for Neurodiverse boards
Time for neurodiverse boards Many directors recognise that diversity on boards is no longer a…
How to be an effective Chair during uncertain times
How to be an effective chairperson during uncertain times Volatility and uncertainty remain as the…
Review CEO Performance
Many boards have been operating in emergency mode during the pandemic, and now they are…
Time for family firms to sweat the governance
Corporate Governance for Family Firms Family-owned businesses create substantial wealth, employment and opportunity in the…
The evolving role of the company secretary in volatile times
The evolving role of the company secretary This article first appeared in the National Housing…
How to deliver a smooth CEO transition
When a new CEO has been appointed that is only the first part of the…
How to plan for CEO succession: Four key steps
How to plan for CEO succession News stories on “The Great Resignation” have raised the…
How to Create a Workplace Culture that Unlocks Growth
This article first appeared in CEO Monthly For real, tangible business growth having a positive…
Create an Alumni of Retired Board Members
Create an Alumni of Retired Board Members This article first appeared on European Business Review…
Creating a culture that unlocks growth
It’s a good, positive company culture which encourages healthy day-to-day attitudes, ethics, behaviours and “ways…
The new year’s resolutions chairmen should be making and following in 2022
The focus for any chairman in 2022 is on ensuring the board remains an effective…
Seven ways to quickly and effectively onboard new directors
Effectively onboarding new directors As organisations navigate their way through the pandemic it’s more important…
Who makes up a board of directors?
A board should be structured so there is a balance between executive and non-executive members,…
Time for boards to take succession planning seriously for directors, not just the CEO
This article first appeared in the Institute of Directors Governance perspective series The appointment of…
For true diversity boards need to look beyond demographics
For true diversity boards need to look beyond demographics All boards strive to deliver effective…
How the company secretary’s role is set to evolve to continue to add value to the board
The evolution of the company secretary’s role This article first appeared in the European Business…
Risk Management: The risk of risk blindness
The Risk of Risk blindness The pandemic has exposed the failure of many boards to…
What challenges can boards expect to face in 2021 and how can they overcome them?
What challenges will boards face in 2021? This article first appeared in the EconoTimes Despite…
Panel discussion: Governance, Communication & Strategy For Family Firms
Panel discussion: Governance, Communication & Strategy For Family Firms John Harte, Integrity Governance’s managing partner…
At a time of great upheaval how can the CEO be effectively supported by the board?
John Harte, the Managing Partner at Integrity Governance, has just been published in the UK’s…