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Blog

· Feb 16

· 8 min read

Better together: The new era of connected governance for GCs and CoSecs

By The Diligent team

Explore how GCs and CoSecs are leading the shift to connected governance, improving visibility, reducing rework and strengthening board‑level decision‑making.

What’s occupying board agendas right now

Blog

· Jun 23, 2025

· 4 min read

What’s occupying board agendas right now – uncertainty and risk, or on growth?

By Dottie Schindlinger

As part of our quarterly Director Confidence Index conducted in partnership with Corporate Board Member, we ask directors of U.S. public companies to rate the current business environment on a scale from 1 to 10, with 10 representing the sunniest outlook possible.

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Blog

· Jun 17, 2025

· 5 min read

Automation: Bringing efficiency, accuracy and ROI to financial reporting 

By Nithya B. Das

Discover how Diligent Finance Reporting, Powered by NetSuite, brings efficiency, accuracy, and ROI to financial reporting.

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Blog

· Jun 13, 2025

· 4 min read

Amid market volatility ‘transaction readiness’ remains your greatest growth strategy

By Nithya B. Das

Growth-minded companies must prioritize transaction-ready governance for successful IPOs, M&A deals and attracting investment in 2025.

Professionals discussing recent activist campaigns

Blog

· May 30, 2025

· 3 min read

From west to east: How shareholder activism has taken root in Asian markets

By Josh Black

Explore how shareholder activism is evolving across Asian markets, with new governance strategies, key players and data-driven insights from DMI.

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Blog

· May 29, 2025

· 5 min read

How to protect your board from third-party data risks

By Nithya B. Das

Learn practical strategies to safeguard sensitive board information from third-party vulnerabilities and legal pitfalls.

Podcast

· May 28, 2025

· 1 min read

Uncertainty and the board: Strategies for turbulent times

By Meghan Day

In this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, Brian Kushner, Senior Managing Director at FTI Consulting, explores the complex challenges facing today’s corporate boards. From political uncerta...

Guide

· May 23, 2025

· 1 min read

How to boost community engagement and transparency for school districts

Transform your school district’s transparency and engagement with strategic tools. Livestream meetings, enable online requests, centralize archives, ensure ADA compliance and enhance security

Business people having a serious conversation

Blog

· May 23, 2025

· 3 min read

Director confidence hits record low: Here’s what you can do now

By Dottie Schindlinger

U.S. public company directors are less confident than earlier this year, according to the March 2025 DCI. Learn what actions boards can take now.

Building financial confidence for oversight for public boards

Blog

· May 23, 2025

· 7 min read

Key steps for public boards for building financial confidence for oversight

By Ellen Glasgow

School boards must actively engage in financial oversight, understand key financial statements, and foster an ethical culture to ensure sound budgeting and prevent fraud.

Director Confidence Index May 2025

Blog

· May 22, 2025

· 3 min read

Director Confidence Index: May 2025

By Melanie Nolen

Our Q2 polling data with Corporate Board Member finds U.S. public company board members slightly more optimistic in their 12-month forecasts than in Q1, though most continue to expect a recession in the near term.

AI insights from the Diligent Institute

Blog

· May 19, 2025

· 4 min read

AI insights from the Diligent Institute

By Kira Ciccarelli

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how companies operate, presenting both tremendous opportunities and new challenges for boards and leadership teams. As rapid advancement requires proactive oversight, Diligent Institute’s latest research provides a snapshot of how organizations and their boards are responding—and what actions they should consider next.

The Wall Street Journal's Top 250 Board Directors report highlights Diligent Market Intelligence's data and insights.

Blog

· May 19, 2025

· 6 min read

Celebrating the work of directors: The Wall Street Journal's Top 250 Board Directors report

By Josh Black

The Wall Street Journal's Top 250 Board Directors report highlights Diligent Market Intelligence's data and insights.

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