IMHO date 09 May 2024 read time 3 min to read IMHO: Boards, don’t just wait for the axe to fall Many community organisation board members need to step up their strategic thinking – especially those reliant on government contracts. Not for profits Strategic thinking
date 24 Apr 2024 read time 3 min to read More than good intentions Scholarship recipient and Chair of Pregnancy Help, Rachel Vicars MInstD, says finance course gave her confidence to ask questions. Director duties Financial reporting Not for profits
date 07 Mar 2024 read time 3 min to read Buffett’s annual letter should be required reading Warren Buffett is full of lessons on how to run a company and manage your investors. Shareholders Strategic thinking Succession Planning
date 05 Mar 2024 read time 5 min to read "Ghost hearts" can save lives Lab-grown “ghost hearts”, made from a pig heart and the patient’s own stem cells, can ease the transplant shortage. Innovation Strategic thinking Wellbeing
date 17 Nov 2023 read time 3 min to read Disruption – two can play at that game: Bremworth case study What links Kodak and carpet maker Bremworth? Disruption. Disruption Long-termism Purpose
date 21 Sep 2023 read time 3 min to read What I’m reading – David Downs What I’m Reading looks at the business and governance books on your radar. Strategic thinking
date 20 Dec 2022 read time 4 min to read Desert warrior Ultramarathon warrior Mark Cross pushes the limits to raise thousands for charity and university scholarships. Not for profits Strategic thinking
PODCAST date 30 Aug 2022 read time 16 min to listen Board Matters podcast: "The direction of travel" with Dr. Peter Stevens Dr. Peter Stevens CMInstD on forward-looking decison making on boards. Long-termism Strategic thinking
Fully booked General • 1 CPD Bean counting over beans time 8am—9am date 14 May 2024 location Blenheim
Presentation • 1 CPD Making sense of the Nelson Tenths time 5:30pm—7pm date 28 May 2024 location Nelson