Board and C-Suite Leadership
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Explore challenges and areas of interest for boards of directors around the world. From environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters to fulfilling the board’s vital risk oversight mandate, this collection provides practical insights and guidance for new and experienced board members alike.
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Podcast | ESG from a Legal Perspective – with Dennis Kerrigan and Rich Cohen
In this episode, we focus on ESG from a legal perspective. Alyse Mauro Mason, an Associate Director with the Business Performance Improvement solution...

The Board’s Role in the Transformation of Work
The pandemic has had a lasting effect on people and the workplace. Seven in 10 business leaders expect the market will be embracing a hybrid work...

Sustainability and the Board’s Governance Role
Global research indicates that companies in North America are less committed to environmental, social and governance (ESG) engagement than those in...

Setting the 2023 Audit Committee Agenda
As in prior years, our suggested 2023 audit committee agenda includes important enterprise, process and technology issues and financial reporting and...
Board

Is ESG Receiving Sufficient Attention in North America?
Worldwide, there is awareness that environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations will prove to be essential drivers and components of...

Governance and the Evolution of the Technology Committee — Is it Time to Establish One on Your Board?
Directors are seeing a significant shift in the priorities discussed in the boardroom. Since the dawn of the 21st century, boards have seen it all —...

Advancing the Board’s Role in Digital Transformation
Boards and their companies operate in an increasingly digital world. Every director should have sufficient digital understanding to engage in...

Improving Board Performance in Disruptive Times
The 2020s are well on their way to earning the ominous label of a troubling, disruptive decade, but there remain viable opportunities amid the...
Emerging Risks

Risky Business: The Sanctions Challenges of Trade Finance
As governments across the globe, including the EU, US, Canada, UK, Japan, Singapore and more, have imposed sanctions on Russia, with promises of...

Guide to business continuity & resilience
Instill your organization with the advantage to endure company disruptions and consistently meet business goals with reduced financial, operational,...

Improving Board Performance in Disruptive Times
The 2020s are well on their way to earning the ominous label of a troubling, disruptive decade, but there remain viable opportunities amid the...

Finding Stability and Opportunity Amid Economic Uncertainty
With the economic outlook constantly shifting as if it were a moving target, directors need to embrace change and set a tone of focus and confidence...
Transformation

Is Your Board Digitally Savvy?
As global markets continue to address the COVID-19 pandemic, practical digital know-how is becoming more than a desirable attribute that directors...

Advancing the Board’s Role in Digital Transformation
Boards and their companies operate in an increasingly digital world. Every director should have sufficient digital understanding to engage in...

Integrating Your Business and Talent Strategy
By Fran Maxwell, Managing Director
People Advisory and Organizational Change Global Leader
Today’s challenging business climate demands that...

Prioritization Is Now An IT Imperative: Six Ways To Move The Needle Toward Success
Senior executives who oversee IT and technology are facing a conundrum. Resources, already in short supply, are being spent on day-to-day business...
Cybersecurity

Framing the Data Privacy Discussion in the Boardroom
Data proliferation and data privacy regulatory activity across the globe have created the need for focused boardroom discussions.
While...

Flash Report - SEC Cybersecurity Disclosure Enhancements: They’re Coming, in One Form or Another
Three months ago, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed amendments to its rules on cybersecurity risk management, strategy,...

Podcast | Securing NATO (And Your Company) Against Quantum Computing Attacks
The fear of a quantum cryptographic apocalypse has been with us since the 90s and has launched quite a few careers and companies. Post-Quantum, no...

How to Talk to Boards About Ransomware And Risk
Anyone who follows the news is already aware of the persistent threat of ransomware events. Board members are certainly aware, and they know what...