Issues associated with executive session board meetings
By The Diligent team
There are several issues associated with executive session board meetings, but these risks can be mitigated by being aware and using the right resources.
Blog
· Jul 24, 2019
· 6 min read
Addressing governance issues for venture capital & private equity firms
By Shelagh Donnelly
It is important for the boards of venture capital and private equity firms to understand how to handle the challenges of modern governance.
Blog
· Jul 22, 2019
· 6 min read
What is a unanimous consent board meeting resolution?
By The Diligent team
Unanimous consent board meeting resolution is only necessary when the whole board to give formal approval for corporate actions in a rush.
Blog
· Jul 19, 2019
· 6 min read
Investor engagement strategy: Step-by-step guide
By The Diligent team
With a well planned investor engagement strategy, such as this six step-by-step guide, you can help your board of directors create visibility
Blog
· Jul 19, 2019
· 6 min read
What is a governance deficit?
By The Diligent team
A governance deficit signifies when an organization lacks the security, foresight & accountability to deal with modern governance challenges.
Blog
· Jul 17, 2019
· 6 min read
Governance problems facing today’s local governments and how to solve them
By The Diligent team
Because of the advancement of technology, nearly every problem can be solved, at least in part, by the use of digital solutions.
Blog
· Jul 11, 2019
· 6 min read
Meeting minutes best practices for municipalities
By The Diligent team
Meeting minutes best practices have evolved as technology has created ways to streamline meetings and ensure that they're accurate and transparent.
Blog
· Jul 8, 2019
· 6 min read
The negative side of sitting on too many boards
By The Diligent team
When it comes to director performance, shareholders expect quality over quantity and this could be impacted by sitting on too many boards.
Blog
· Jul 3, 2019
· 6 min read
Seven strong civic engagement examples for municipalities to follow
By The Diligent team
Civic engagement allows communities to address social challenges that are specific to their unique needs with the goal of transforming them.
Blog
· Jul 3, 2019
· 7 min read
Composition of the board in corporate governance
By Shelagh Donnelly
When approaching board composition, your board should assess it's current needs as well as all future needs to adapt for modern governance.
Blog
· Jul 1, 2019
· 6 min read
The importance of good organizational governance
By The Diligent team
Good organizational governance is becoming increasingly important due to regulatory pressures and the constantly changing digital landscape.
Blog
· Jun 27, 2019
· 6 min read
Board of directors’ conflict of interest policy
By The Diligent team
A good board of directors' conflict of interest policy is reliant on integrity & good ethics to help prevent board conflicts from arising.