Andrew Kakabadse
Latest Articles by Andrew Kakabadse
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20 March, 2025
Boost the IQ of your board papersDirectors can function effectively only if they are well-informed, hence the need for concise, intelligence-driven and relevant board packs.
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3 February, 2025
4 steps to a more self-aware boardBoard directors can be unaware of their limitations; pursuing self-awareness boosts effective collaboration and decision-making.
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1 November, 2024
Why boards need senior independent directorsIndependent voices on the board are invaluable for ensuring good governance and healthy dynamics for effective decision-making.
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27 September, 2024
How to approach difficult questionsBoards need a ‘safe space’ to express ideas and concerns—and to admit mistakes, without fear of negative consequences.
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29 July, 2024
Do you have an intelligence mindset?Every board director knows that smart decision making matters, yet even clever leaders often fall into the traps set by ego.
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5 April, 2024
Ignore reputation at your perilCorporate reputation is critical, yet 67% of board directors fail to speak up in the face of entirely foreseeable crises.
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27 March, 2024
Why CEO pay hikes are not wiseBigger executive pay packets will not fix underperforming organisations. It’s a long game and needs a longer-term solution.
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21 February, 2024
The pros and cons of advisory boardsAdvisory boards give independent advice to the statutory directors. But where does it leave governance if their independence is compromised?
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30 January, 2024
AI is about governance, not techThe potential of artificial intelligence is huge, as are the pitfalls. Here’s how to get to grips with the governance required.
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9 October, 2023
Beware of cryptocurrenciesCryptocurrencies promised a freer marketplace but bring unforeseen exposure to economic, technological and security concerns.