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NEWS: Chief executives, 31 January, 2025
CEO turnover at record global high
Figures show a steep rise in chief executives moving on in 2024, many prompted by the challenges of AI and investor activism.

INSIGHT: Organisational performance, 20 January, 2025
A guide to organisational performance indicators
How can board members get clearer strategic insights into what the road ahead holds for their organisation?

NEWS: CEO turnover, 9 January, 2025
Sacking a CEO can ‘harm a board director’s career’
Forcing out an underperforming chief executive may not be the governance ‘boss move’ that boards think it is, research finds.

INSIGHT: Risk management, 8 January, 2025
A guide to risk management for board directors
Risk management goes beyond compliance: it’s a critical aspect of governance that supports long-term success.

INTERVIEW: Board dynamics, 19 December, 2024
Psychologist Helen Hopper on the secret life of boards
Relationship rifts in the boardroom can seem entrenched but there are simple, practical ways that can help to heal them.

INSIGHT: Board expertise, 6 December, 2024
Navigating conflict in the boardroom
Some degree of tension is essential for effective board dynamics, but it needs to be managed to remain constructive.

INSIGHT: Board expertise, 6 December, 2024
A guide to director onboarding
If you’re joining a board or onboarding another director, hitting the ground running is achievable with good planning.

INSIGHT: Board evaluation, 1 December, 2024
How to conduct an effective board evaluation
Spending time and effort on carrying out an effective board evaluation will pay dividends in terms of governance excellence.