In Canada, public company boards are under increasing pressure to demonstrate that independent directors are doing more than fulfilling oversight… Continue Reading Rewiring the Board: Practical Shifts in Director Engagement, Recruitment, and Evaluation
The Year Ahead for Credit Unions 2025 tested credit union resilience – and 2026 will be no different. In an… Continue Reading Steady Hands, Stormy Seas: How Credit Union Boards Are Governing Through a Generational Turning Point
In our Shaping the Future With… series, we explore the perspectives of directors who are shaping governance as it’s actually… Continue Reading Shaping the Future with JP Gladu: Bringing Generational Perspective to the Boardroom
Insights for Family Enterprise Boards from the 2025 Private Company Director Compensation Survey Across many Family Enterprise boards, a familiar… Continue Reading Where Family Enterprise Boards Create (or Constrain) Value
In 2025, we launched Shaping the Future With… an interview series featuring directors speaking plainly and candidly about the real… Continue Reading A Year of Insights from Directors Shaping the Future of Governance
A collaboration between McCarthy Tétrault and Watson Board Advisors. Authors: Jodi Butts, Manijeh Colabella (Watson Board Advisors), John Boscariol, Martha Harrison and Robert J. Richardson (McCarthy Tétrault) Over… Continue Reading Directors Talk: Canada’s Economic Security Imperative
A Sector in Transition Member-based associations are in their most significant period of transformation in a generation. Economic headwinds, demographic… Continue Reading Better Boards, Brighter Futures: Priorities for Association Governance
In our Shaping the Future With… series, we highlight the voices of directors who are redefining what governance looks like… Continue Reading Shaping the Future with Jo Mark Zurel
Director behaviour shapes board effectiveness. It shapes whether conversations are candid or closed, whether people are curious or defensive, and… Continue Reading How to Spot and Shift Challenging Director Habits
In our Shaping the Future With… series, we spotlight the insights of directors who bring a grounded sense of stewardship… Continue Reading Shaping the Future with Jim Carter
