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Boards

Practical Governance

Practical Board Planning in an Uncertain World

Greg Ridder on building board work plans that hold strategic value: what to lock in, staging decisions, and why the CoSec-Chair relationship matters...

Leadership

Governing Across Borders and Cultures

Audette Exel AO on board oversight across six jurisdictions — what works, what doesn't, and where global governance standards must hold firm.

Practical Governance

Preparing for and Managing Company Exits

How boards should prepare for company acquisitions. Peter James shares his M&A preparation framework, drawn from exits at Nearmap, Ansarada and iiNet.

Boards

Not-For-Profit vs Listed Governance

Kogan.com and Life Without Barriers Chair Greg Ridder on NFP governance complexity, client-centricity when clients can't advocate, and director...

Boards

Board Oversight in Unprofitable Ventures

Phil Morle on startup governance: burn-down charts, slam dunk financing frameworks, and board processes for pre-revenue deep tech companies.

Leadership

Governing 170,000 Members Successfully

How member organisations balance constituency representation with strategic board capabilities. Insights from CPA Australia director Anthony Wright.

Boards

Building NFP Governance That Scales

ReachOut & Carriageworks Chair Mike Gonski explains NFP board skills matrices, hands-on governance, and building not-for-profit boards that enable...

Company Secretary

The Crisis-Ready Company Secretary

Former CBA Chair Catherine Livingstone explains how Company Secretaries excel under pressure through strategic thinking and business understanding.

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