Within minutes, the worldwide cyber attack of last week became one of the largest cyber crimes in history. Organisations were and are vulnerable. The relatively new threat of cyber warfare creates serious issues for Boards and organisations. What is a Board of Director’s role in safeguarding the company? Should Boards have cyber threats at the […]
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The Disrupters – How your Board can Learn from AirBnB & Uber
Uber and AirBnB are leading the charge when it comes to a new order of businesses that have totally disrupted the way business is done. Many in the business world never even saw it coming. Today, top executives around the world agree that making digital transformation part of business processes is critical to their organisations. […]
read moreHow Diversity Can Affect Board Effectiveness
Board effectiveness is an ongoing challenge and endeavour for most organisations. Studies suggest that one of the best ways to enhance your organisation’s success is to diversify your board. A diversified board is one made up of people with different attributes such as professional and educational background, race, age and gender. However, for most people, […]
read moreWhat Value Does A Good Board Really Add?
If you don’t have a carefully selected board then it may be hard to see the value that they can add. When you have a good group of individuals working together as a team though, you start to see just how much value there is to this key group of people. They can work to […]
read moreHow Board Members Can Cultivate Relationships With Upper Management
It seems that so many companies have issues and very common struggles between their board and their upper management team. It doesn’t have to be that way and therefore if you want to cultivate relationships between the two, there are some simple and effective ways to do so. You want to remember that you are […]
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