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INSIGHT: Chief financial officer, 3 November, 2025
How to build trust between the CFO and the board
The chief financial officer’s relationship with the board is critical and requires work on both sides for mutual and corporate success.
INSIGHT: Leadership, 30 October, 2025
How to lead through permacrisis
In an era of constant disruption, leaders must rethink culture and embrace empathy, purpose and learning to not just survive but thrive.
INSIGHT: Succession planning, 30 October, 2025
Leadership: how to stop promoting the wrong people
High performance does not automatically equip someone for successful leadership; not everyone is made to lead.
Governance, 30 October, 2025
News round-up: This week in governance
Conservative CEOs struggle with female inventors; CEOs emerging as diplomats; Climate dissent Down Under; Omnibus loses ‘nuance’; AI and cyber oversight intensifying
Diversity and Inclusion, 30 October, 2025
US anti-DEI measures now influencing UK companies
New research reveals many UK companies are changing attitudes and policies under pressure from the White House.
Cybersecurity, 29 October, 2025
Cyber security ready for focus on ‘external threat landscape’
The latest Governance Watch podcast hears how cybersecurity is about to go through a paradigm shift and boards need to be proactive to beat cyber criminals.
NEWS: Non-Executive Director Awards, 27 October, 2025
Nominations are open for the Non-Executive Director Awards
This year’s awards will recognise excellence in ‘leadership, integrity and impact across the UK’s boardrooms and beyond’.
NEWS: Governance, 24 October, 2025
News round-up: this week in governance
EY finds burnout among boards; the EU’s omnibus stalls; UN warning on human rights; internal audit ‘has place in telecoms code’; shared surnames improve business.
NEWS: Regulation, 23 October, 2025
Government backs payment in shares for non-executive directors
Treasury reforms are aimed at streamlining regulation in order to promote UK growth, and include changes to the Public Register.
WEBINAR: Resilience, 22 October, 2025
Shareholders and regulators focus on resilience
Boards are now expected to ensure they are on point in looking to, and handling, emerging risks and trends that will affect business.