Insight

1. INSIGHT: Romance in the office, 10 January, 2020

   Heartache to headache: why workplace relationships are a problem

   McDonald's and BlackRock have both parted ways with senior executives after workplace relationships came to light. So what are the risks of an office romance?

2. Board expertise, 3 January, 2020

   Five qualities for business leaders in an age of uncertainty

   At this point in history people need business leaders who focus on creating progressive outcomes for all in the societies they serve.

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   Analysis, 2 January, 2020

   Key trends in corporate governance for 2020

   Five leading voices in corporate governance explain their priorities—and predictions—for the year ahead.

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   11 December, 2019

   Want to do business in Germany? Make sure you know the rules

   Setting up a business in Germany can be challenging—even something as basic as opening a bank account poses difficulties. Here's what you need to know.

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   INSIGHT: Corporate strategy, 21 November, 2019

   Companies need to grow the pie, not worry about how to split it

   We tend to see the relationship between business and society as a fight over the biggest slice of pie. We need a pie-growing mentality instead.

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   Diversity, 4 November, 2019

   Mind the gap: enabling productive thinking to develop gender balance

   Subtle mental shifts can increase people’s responsiveness to the gender gap, and their commitment to doing something about it.

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   Board performance, 25 October, 2019

   Feeling drained? Why leaders must learn to manage their energy

   Pay attention to your personal “energy barometer” and restructure your life to focus on energy-boosting activities that will pay dividends at work and home.

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   Talent pipeline, 15 October, 2019

   How companies can develop more diverse boardrooms

   Diverse boardrooms have been shown to correlate with improved financial performance. But creating a talent pipeline isn’t an overnight task.

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   14 October, 2019

   Corporate activism: how CEOs should approach political issues

   Companies used to avoid political issues at any cost. But knowing when—and how—to speak out is becoming a core skill for business leaders.

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   Board recognition, 30 September, 2019

   NED Awards 2020: ‘Think strategically about how your company adapts’

   Nominations for the Non-Executive Director Awards 2020 are now open. Jacqui Ferguson, a winner in 2018, says NEDs play a vital role in turbulent times.

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   Psychology, 18 September, 2019

   Sustainability and the five archetypes of boardroom behaviour

   When it comes to "walking the talk" of sustainability, the type of board directors you have and their attitudes—from scepticism to fervent belief—matters.

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    Reputation, 2 September, 2019

    Boards under media influence

    Media coverage has a broad agenda-setting effect which should never be underestimated. Directors need to carefully manage their reactions to what they read.

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