Tag: talent management
AIM’s failure to act on diversity threatens governance
The alternative investment market is not keeping pace on gender diversity, to the detriment of board decision-making.
FTSE 100 CEO pay rises steeply
Median annual pay for chief executives increased from £5.01m to £5.89m, according to 2025/2026 figures from Deloitte.
How to stay on the right side of the law
What happens when an organisation’s general counsel resigns? Effective succession planning is key to good governance.
Are US anti-DEI policies affecting global boards?
Chairs must be alert to the issues raised by a shifting picture in diversity, equity and inclusion, the Governance Watch podcast heard.
Leadership needs data-driven decision-making
To strengthen succession, culture and strategic resilience in 2026, boards must turn their focus towards connected leadership data.
5 ways to boost authenticity
LGBTQ+ inclusive leadership and governance can bring strategic value creation, through promoting innovation and stronger performance.
Leadership: how to stop promoting the wrong people
High performance does not automatically equip someone for successful leadership; not everyone is made to lead.
Cybercrime tops UK auditors’ list of risks
The recent spate of UK attacks has brought data security and cybersecurity to the fore, says the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors.
UK ‘over reliant’ on external CEO appointments
Research reveals succession planning has failed to focus on internal CEO candidates and requires better data.
A long-term investment that no board can afford to ignore
We have a moral imperative, and an entirely vested interest, in realising that we owe economic growth to the younger generation.