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Governance

Boards drive value and performance through best practice in governance. Governance includes the systems, processes and relationships through which an entity is controlled. Good governance is underpinned by responsibility, accountability, fairness and transparency.

The Four Pillars of Governance Best Practice, provides a comprehensive overview of governance in the New Zealand context.

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Upcoming events

Fully booked
Presentation   •   2 CPD
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Build your governance CV

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12pm—2pm
date
18 Oct 2021
location
Online
Fully booked
Presentation   •   2 CPD
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Redesigning work so people can thrive, with the Business Leaders’ H&S Forum

time
12:30pm—2:30pm
date
18 Oct 2021
location
Dunedin
Webcast   •   1 CPD
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Directors’ duties: Acting in the best interests of the company

time
5:30pm—6:30pm
date
18 Oct 2021
location
Online
Fully booked
Presentation   •   2 CPD
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Directors’ duties: Acting in the best interests of the company

time
5:30pm—7:30pm
date
18 Oct 2021
location
Christchurch
Presentation   •   2 CPD
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Governance lessons from the NZX cyber attack

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12pm—2pm
date
19 Oct 2021
location
Hamilton
Presentation   •   2 CPD
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Redesigning work so people can thrive, with the Business Leaders’ H&S Forum

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2pm—4pm
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19 Oct 2021
location
Invercargill
Webcast   •   1 CPD
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Directors and Officers liability – the basics for NFPs

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12:30pm—1:30pm
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21 Oct 2021
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Online
Presentation   •   2 CPD
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New members’ lunch – taking the next step in your governance journey

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12:15pm—1:45pm
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29 Oct 2021
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Christchurch
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North Pole to South Pole to parliament

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12pm—2pm
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2 Nov 2021
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Getting governance right in a start-up

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4:30pm—6:30pm
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3 Nov 2021
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Hamilton
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Recorded webcast: Thought leadership from the agricultural sector

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5pm—6pm
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4 Nov 2021
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Taking your first steps towards board appointments

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12pm—2pm
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11 Nov 2021
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Wellington
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For passion and purpose: A panel of presentations

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5pm—7:30pm
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Tauranga
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Director Dialogue with Deloitte: Millennials & Gen Zs – a better future for all

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8:30am—9:30am
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15 Nov 2021
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Build your governance CV

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11:45am—2:30pm
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16 Nov 2021
location
Auckland
Panel Discussion   •   2 CPD
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Getting governance right in a start-up

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5:30pm—7:30pm
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Tauranga
Presentation   •   2 CPD
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Thought leadership: Long term infrastructure governance with Malcolm Johns

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5pm—7pm
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18 Nov 2021
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Queenstown
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Director Dialogue: Protecting your interests with D&O Insurance

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8am—9am
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Whanaungatanga me Māori | How to effectively engage with Māori

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5:30pm—7:30pm
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Director Deep Dive: Protecting your interests with D&O insurance

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12:15pm—1:45pm
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25 Nov 2021
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Governance of Māori entities - Learning from past experience

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4:30pm—7:30pm
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29 Nov 2021
location
Bay of Islands
Presentation   •   2 CPD
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Evolving leadership in a distributed world

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5pm—7pm
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29 Nov 2021
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Dunedin
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The courage to adapt - Albert Brantley

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5:45pm—7:45pm
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2 Dec 2021
location
Christchurch
Webcast on demand   •   1 CPD
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Recorded webcast: Diversity is the future but what do we need to learn?

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7pm—8pm
date
14 Dec 2021
location
Online
Webcast on demand   •   1 CPD
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Recorded webcast: Te Huarahi Hōu: The new pathway

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5pm—6pm
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30 Dec 2021
location
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