KPMG date 04 Oct 2024 read time 2 min to read Don’t knock opportunity Climate change reporting is challenging, but provides a unique opportunity for boards to add value. From our sponsors
date 04 Oct 2024 read time 1 min to read Have your say: influence the review of health and safety legislation to improve ... Directors and board leaders are vital in shaping the future of health and safety - so we're seeking feedback on IoD proposed changes.
date 03 Oct 2024 read time 2 min to read Real estate collapse: the Du Val Group The Du Val Group’s collapse offers boards a cautionary tale about governance, investor relations and financial oversight.
date 03 Oct 2024 read time 3 min to read In business we trust Hard won yet easily lost, trust is a critical component of business success, and earning it starts from the top. Leadership
date 02 Oct 2024 read time 3 min to read Equipping Kiwi boards for robust conversations How you communicate at the board table matters. Find out why Kiwi boards might be more open to diverse views. Board management relationship
date 02 Oct 2024 read time 3 min to read When tech goes wrong Boards need to understand an organisation’s capability and maturity to deliver technology programmes.
date 02 Oct 2024 read time 3 min to read How to align group dynamics The chair needs to harmonise personalities and communication styles, so the sum of the whole is greater than its parts.
date 02 Oct 2024 read time 3 min to read Wealth creation: the mandate of the marketer Professional marketers are a crucial, and often missing, component in board decision-making.
date 02 Oct 2024 read time 2 min to read Bringing clarity from chaos In small to medium-sized entities, directors add value by testing assumptions and not being encumbered by limitations.
date 02 Oct 2024 read time 1 min to read Chalk and cheese – or same but different? Comparing the complexities of governance in the private and public sectors.
date 02 Oct 2024 read time 3 min to read Get active for your health (and safety) Start with the right mindset – health and safety is an outcome of work – then establish best practice.
date 02 Oct 2024 read time 1 min to read Valuing H&S on the bottom line Health and safety does not make it onto the accountant’s radar.
Diligent date 02 Oct 2024 read time 3 min to read How high-performing boards stay ahead Evaluating large volumes of data using technology is a major differentiator in effective oversight and governance. From our sponsors
ASB date 02 Oct 2024 read time 3 min to read Getting the best out of senior leaders When a board pushes a vision or ambition, the organisation becomes inspired. From our sponsors
date 02 Oct 2024 read time 5 min to read A biotech pioneer translating science into business Maxine Simmons CMInstD says being open to different ideas is the source of innovation and good decision-making.
date 02 Oct 2024 read time 3 min to read When the time is ripe for change An advisory board challenges family garlic growers to ‘look at things from a different perspective’.
date 02 Oct 2024 read time 4 min to read Disrupting the status quo for a sustainable future Oliver Bruce MInstD sees a golden opportunity for New Zealand to develop and export technologies that reduce emissions worldwide.
date 02 Oct 2024 read time 5 min to read Believing and achieving – a Future Director on the rise Monique Forbes CMInstD, the first Future Director on the IoD Board, finds her zone – being her best version and making an impact.
date 02 Oct 2024 read time 3 min to read Finding the right fit In making room for diversity, boards must look in the mirror, no matter how confronting that might be, says Barb Long MInstD.
date 02 Oct 2024 read time 2 min to read Growing diversity through diversity From mentee to mentor, Melanie Templeton MInstD cuts to the chase over the demands of being a director.
date 02 Oct 2024 read time 4 min to read The master of the Moanaverse Don Mann MInstD, CEO of multimedia entity Pacific Media Network, is drawn to change and disruption.
Dentons date 02 Oct 2024 read time 3 min to read Modern companies, modern rules The proposed reform of company law in New Zealand should be advanced promptly to modernise the 31-year-old Act. From our sponsors
Kordia date 02 Oct 2024 read time 3 min to read Five things boards can do to help combat cyber crime Identifying, quantifying and treating cyber risk can be a complicated undertaking. From our sponsors
date 02 Oct 2024 read time 3 min to read How to keep your board match-fit From ‘seeking the truth’ to ‘I’ve been thinking’, there are ways to improve performance.
date 02 Oct 2024 read time 4 min to read A picture of poor health Shocked by the data, a charitable trust is trying to find ways for rural communities to access healthcare.
date 02 Oct 2024 read time 3 min to read How to test your value To fully understand if you are adding value, you need to evaluate yourself through four lenses.
date 02 Oct 2024 read time 4 min to read When the music stops Removing a problematic or underperforming chair is one of the more challenging tasks a board may face.
date 02 Oct 2024 read time 2 min to read Listen up, here’s the problem It may be considered ‘soft’, but the skill of listening is hard, exhausting work.
date 02 Oct 2024 read time 4 min to read How to win the (board) game The right mix of skills is critical for a board to bring value, says Westpac and a2 Milk chair Pip Greenwood MInstD.
date 02 Oct 2024 read time 4 min to read The ‘missing link’ to good governance Have I, and my board, added value today (and yesterday and into the future)?
date 01 Oct 2024 read time 4 min to read What I’m Reading – Jon Batt Could there be a need to return to simple solutions? Find out why details might be missed if we rely too heavily on technology. What I'm Reading
date 01 Oct 2024 read time 4 mins to read Future-focused governance: Gavin Mark Fernandez on the value of the IoD’s Advanc... Gavin Mark Fernandez shares how IoD’s Advanced Directors’ Course sharpened his leadership and prepared him for the future of governance. Diversity
Opinion date 30 Sep 2024 read time 6 min to read IMHO: "We need to disrupt ourselves" When traditional operating models are being challenged, why should NFP boards step outside of their comfort zone? Find out more. Not for profits
INTERNATIONAL SPOTLIGHT date 27 Sep 2024 read time 2 min to read Debi Boffa: Diversity feeds innovation Being an outsider can be an asset – how US-based Kiwi Debi Boffa applies her unique lens at the board table. Leadership Productivity
INTERNATIONAL SPOTLIGHT date 27 Sep 2024 read time 4 min to read Sam Hill: Adaptation required to stay ahead Behind in the climate challenge, but ahead in technology. Find out why governance in Singapore requires change at the board table.
Dentons date 23 Sep 2024 read time 3 min to read Reforming transparency Impending changes for director address requirements will maintain transparency while enhancing privacy. From our sponsors
KPMG date 20 Sep 2024 read time 3 min to read Climate disclosures coming to Australia The countdown to climate reporting in Australia has started. From our sponsors
date 19 Sep 2024 read time 3 min to read The pathway to leadership is service Boards need to consider diversity as a key element of succession planning and setting their organisations up for success. Diversity Succession Planning
date 19 Sep 2024 read time 3 min to read AI regulation in Australia: the implications for New Zealand directors Australia is discussing AI regulation. Should New Zealand follow?
KPMG date 19 Sep 2024 read time 1 min to read Get climate reporting right A new podbite series explores the evolution of climate disclosures. From our sponsors