Six ways boards can take the lead in an era of mistrust

Board members have a central role to play in helping organizations steer a safe path in a polarized and skeptical world.

5 steps to embracing greater diversity on boards 

New EU legislation requires stronger female representation on corporate boards. Here are ways to navigate the transition.

Keep an eye on marketing if you want to avoid a car crash

As campaign disasters at Apple, Bud Light, and Jaguar demonstrate, boards shy away from marketing oversight at their peril.

Four effective ways for a board to steer its way through a crisis

In times of difficulty, knowing when to get involved and learning to master your emotions are essentials skills to prevent making a bad situation worse.

Boards must prepare to deal with the unexpected 

When navigating an increasingly complex external environment, boards should pay attention to the differences between risk and uncertainty.

Essential boardroom skills in times of crisis 

When the going gets tough, the behavior and decisions of board members can heavily influence the fate of companies and have far-reaching repercussions. When the going gets tough, the behavior and decisions of board members can heavily influence the fate of companies and have far-reaching repercussions.

How to run a high-performing business: Hire more women leaders 

Gender stereotyping is the enemy of men who want to run successful, sustainable businesses. It’s also the enemy of women who want to work for successful, inclusive companies with gender diversity at every level – including the bottom line.

5 strategies to rejuvenate momentum towards boardroom diversity

As companies grapple with economic uncertainties, the progress towards more inclusive boards is slowing down. Broadening the talent search and investing in training programs are crucial for redressing the slide.

Women are bored of waiting: Slow progress on shattering the glass ceiling on company boards

A pipeline of experienced, qualified senior women business leaders exists – yet their selection for board positions remains far from guaranteed

Why boardroom composition is key to getting environmental strategy right 

A new study co-authored by Ivan Miroshnychenko investigates the causes behind the discrepancy between firms’ ESG claims and what they do in practice.

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