Dentons type Article date 4 Apr 2025 read time 4 min to read Health and safety reforms: a legal perspective Whether the changes reduce the confusion, uncertainty and cost associated with compliance remains to be seen. From our sponsors Health and safety
HSE Global type Article date 4 Apr 2025 read time 2 min to read Health and safety reforms: why directors must still hold firm The bottom line is directors still need to apply good governance in how their organisations manage risk. Compliance From our sponsors Health and safety
type Article date 4 Apr 2025 read time 3 min to read Open eyes under water reforms Local Water Done Well could result in the creation of around 50 boards. Directors who join the new entities should have their eyes open. Public sector Purpose
type Article date 3 Apr 2025 read time 1 min to read A win for governance: Minister signals support for directors’ role in health and... New health and safety reforms confirm the board’s role is oversight, not operations, echoing the IoD’s long-held position. Health and safety
type Article date 3 Apr 2025 read time 2 min to read Governance news bites A collection of governance-related news that you might have missed in the past two weeks. Diversity
type Article date 2 Apr 2025 read time 2 min to read Simple steps to build a solid foundation for privacy Training, empowerment and leadership from the boardroom are vital in establishing an effective privacy culture. Privacy Public sector
type Article date 2 Apr 2025 read time 3 min to read What I'm reading – Suneil Connor Time is a hugely important commodity for leaders - this week's book provides advice on how to make the most of it. Decision making Leadership Productivity
type Article date 2 Apr 2025 read time 2 min to read IoD welcomes clarification of health and safety duties, says more could be done The Government is clarifying the duties of directors in health and safety, a move we advocated for. Health and safety Liability
type Article date 1 Apr 2025 read time 3 min to read Wellington changemakers receive governance top honour Pushing for change and contributing to positive outcomes. Read about the significant mark two women have left on Aotearoa New Zealand. Board composition Purpose
type Article date 1 Apr 2025 read time 2 min to read Tackling the climate crisis and growth go hand in hand Climate Minister Simon Watts expects investment in climate action to generate economic benefits. Climate change
type Article date 28 Mar 2025 read time 4 min to read No success without succession Janine Stewart says the Mainzeal case highlighted the importance of skill sets at the board table and the need for succession planning. Due diligence Future-proofing Liability
type Article date 28 Mar 2025 read time 3 min to read Balancing governance, kaupapa Māori and commercial success Successfully governing Māori entities requires a unique mixture of boardroom skills. Purpose Te Ao Māori
type Article date 28 Mar 2025 read time 3 min to read Make time for AI in 2025 The people who benefit the most from AI are those with less competence, says GenAI leader Matt Ensor CMInstD. AI
type Article date 25 Mar 2025 read time 4 min to read IMHO: Executives need more support from boards Boards need to ensure CEOs and managers are well-supported in often stressful roles. Board-management relationship Wellbeing
type Article date 21 Mar 2025 read time 2 min to read Governance news bites – 21 March 2025 A collection of governance-related news that you might have missed in the past two weeks. Board composition Shareholders Stakeholders
type Article date 20 Mar 2025 read time 3 min to read Letter from Australia*: Notes from a sunburnt boardroom From superannuation woes to AI governance, Australia’s boardrooms offer lessons for Kiwi directors in an era of complexity. AI Climate change
type Article date 20 Mar 2025 read time 2 min to read Kordia report shows AI cyberattacks front of mind AI attacks were cited as a problem by 28 per cent of respondents to the latest Kordia cybersecurity survey. Cyber security
type Article date 20 Mar 2025 read time 3 min to read What I’m reading – Amy Cavanaugh What does resilience look like in effective leadership and decision making, and what needs to change to embrace true diversity? Board composition Leadership What I'm Reading
type Article date 20 Mar 2025 read time 3 min to read Building an inclusive boardroom together Boards play a critical role in setting the tone for inclusive leadership. Board composition Diversity
type Article date 20 Mar 2025 read time 3 min to read A time-sensitive opportunity for charities to build financial sustainability The JBWere Bequest Report 2025 highlights an opportunity for charitable organisations to strengthen financial resilience. Family business Not for profits Purpose
