In the world of CEO succession planning, timing is everything. Unless your board is clairvoyant, pinpointing the perfect moment to… Continue Reading Timing is Everything: Seven factors effective CEO transition timing
February 1, 2018 Letter #3 Dear Chair, Every board is unique. Sector, organization, strategy and directors around the table guarantee… Continue Reading (#3) Leadership Lessons from the Intentional Chair
Elevate the board. Get out of the weeds. Raise your perspective. For years, governance experts have been chanting these mantras to… Continue Reading Dust off your Matrix Skills
She held her breath as she pressed download on the board portal. How many different documents would it be this… Continue Reading Board Packages you Want to Receive
Family business succession is fraught with challenges, but those that succeed do so through intentional governance and proactive planning. This article outlines strategies to defy the odds, emphasizing the importance of balancing operational involvement with strategic oversight. By fostering clear communication and delineating decision-making processes, family businesses can ensure smoother leadership transitions and long-term continuity. Continue Reading Defy the Odds of Family Business Succession
Part 1 of WATSON’s 3-part Year of the Peer series This may not be your year, no matter how much… Continue Reading Are you ready for a Director Evaluation (PT 1)
Find out how to prepare for a successful peer evaluation. Read Are You Ready for a Director Evaluation – Part 1… Continue Reading Customize your Approach to Peer Evaluation (PT 2)
Governance doesn’t stop when the boardroom door closes after the meeting ends. While decisions cannot be made, nor courses altered,… Continue Reading The Time Between Meetings
By: Heather Kelsall, Senior Governance Analyst You may not make it to the gym past January but set some new… Continue Reading New Years Resolutions ; 5 ideas to start the conversation
How Can the Board Really Know What’s Happening with Culture, Leadership, and People Risk Inside the Organization? “We’ve made a… Continue Reading Mission Control
