date 16 Jan 2024 read time 4 min to read Elon Musk’s drug use back on the agenda for the Tesla board Find out how Elon Musk’s reported drug use has Tesla board members facing a familiar quandary: deciding what, if anything, to do about the… Board dynamics Governance failures
date 18 Dec 2023 read time 5 min to read On a mission to save lives Water Safety NZ's Peter Kara MInstD on reducing preventable drownings. Board dynamics Crisis management
PODCAST date 05 Dec 2023 read time 18 min to listen Ep 6: Built heritage and High Risk Industries Murray Dickenson on his love of buildings and the arts and why governance is important to both. Board dynamics Board management relationship Chairing
PODCAST date 28 Nov 2023 read time 16 min to listen Ep 5: Family Governance and the Role of Relationship Building Raveen Jaduram on leadership in the infrastructure sector and whether governance in Aotearoa might be too laid back. Board dynamics Family business Productivity
date 07 Nov 2023 read time 2 min to read New ideas Nigel Smith MInstD brings a focus on directors’ wellbeing and a long-term perspective to the boards he chairs. Board dynamics Health and safety Purpose
PODCAST date 06 Nov 2023 read time 17 min to listen Ep 2: Accurate Minute Taking and Navigating Conflicts of Interest Lawyer Julie Read QSO (MInstD) on conflicts of interest, overboarding and the importance of good minutes. Board dynamics Board meetings Conflict of interests
date 10 Oct 2023 read time 3 min to read The many layers of emerging director Manea Sweeney Manea Sweeney is the latest winner of the Emerging Director Award 2023 and has her sights set beyond the infrastructure sector. Board dynamics
date 29 Sep 2023 read time 5 min to read In the fast lane Startup directors understand that standing still isn’t an option. Board dynamics Board management relationship Fast-growth entities
date 29 Sep 2023 read time 6 min to read Formula for success Actuary Jonathan Eriksen says relationship-building has served him well, along with recognising patterns. Board dynamics Compliance Diversity
date 21 Sep 2023 read time 4 min to read The power of agreeableness Finding a way to agree is a superpower of successful boards. Board dynamics
date 20 Sep 2023 read time 7 min to read Dr Tania Graham: recruiting directors for their agile mind-set An agile mind-set is an essential tool for directors in a changing world. Board dynamics Board meetings
date 07 Sep 2023 read time 4 min to read Elizabeth Proust: women in leadership and boys clubs Elizabeth Proust AO says hard work isn’t enough for women to cut through the old boys' network. Board composition Board dynamics Leadership
OPINION date 06 Sep 2023 read time 4 min to read IMHO: Seven steps to build alignment between your board and executive team When it comes to implementing strategy, many companies struggle with building the necessary alignment between directors and executives. Board dynamics Board management relationship
date 27 Jul 2023 read time 3 min to read Conflict in the boardroom Detect signs of conflict early and address them for board effectiveness. Board dynamics
date 11 Jul 2023 read time 4 min to read Moving, seconding … but why? Moving and seconding motions are common boardroom practices but what if anything is the legal basis for this? Board dynamics Board meetings
date 30 Jun 2023 read time 5 min to read Shooting for the stars Being on a startup board presents specific challenges because the plane is being built as it’s rolling down the runway, says Anna Kominik. Board dynamics Fast-growth entities
Presentation • 2 CPD Navigating dysfunction: strategies for effective board management time 12:15pm—1:45pm date 30 Jul 2024 location Christchurch