Your Summer Board Reading List Sorted
I love using the down time over the summer break to catch up / get a head-start on my reading …
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When a Board Member Cheats, Everyone Loses
I was watching the cricket the other night as Australia sadly lost *another* match. The male Australian cricket team just …
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Five Things Every Board Member Needs to Know
Hindsight is a wonderful thing. A decade of serving on boards across two states, six industries, and with a wide …
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On Influence and Conflict in the Boardroom
I was doing some research for another article that I had planned to write and something a little more ‘profound’ …
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Board Shorts Podcast: Diary of a Board Member – Governance Basics for New and Aspiring Board Members
In today’s episode of Diary of a Board Member, I share a topic that has recently come up in quite …
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Infographic: Good Board vs. Bad Board
I’ve had my fair share of good boards and bad boards. It’s an unfortunate reality that we tend to learn …
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Five Questions to ask about your Stakeholder Relations Activity
I recently wrote about the art of using stakeholder relations for improved business outcomes. That article provided some useful information …
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Performance vs. Philanthropy: Setting Your Priority
I have the pleasure of sitting on the board of an organisation that has two core purposes: creating a return …
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Selecting a Chair for your Board
One of the most important tasks for a director is selecting a Chair (or President) to lead the board. If …
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Five Questions to ask About Your Strategy
Strategy is one of the board’s most important areas of responsibility: from setting the way forward, to monitoring its achievement, …
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