by Charlie Helps FRSA | Apr 11, 2022 | Articles, Conduct, Conflict of Interest, Governance, Leadership
Conservative Cabinet Minister, and Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Right Honourable Rishi Sunak MP refers himself to the Parliamentary Standards Commissioner over Conflict of Interest Claims What happened to Sunak? In a row about Conflicts of Interest accompanied by...
by Charlie Helps FRSA | Feb 16, 2022 | Board of Directors, Book Review, Governance, Leadership
Patrick Dunne: Boards: A Practical Perspective – 2nd Edition We highly recommend Patrick Dunne’s second edition of the award-winning book ‘Boards’ which a practical, realistic, thought-provoking, and useful guide to life as a board member....
by Charlie Helps FRSA | Jan 21, 2018 | Articles, Consulting and Advisory, Insight, Leadership
With corporate failures prominent in the headlines, the words “corporate governance” have entered the mainstream media. The expression “failure of corporate governance” has become commonplace, and the names of culprit companies and directors have become all too...
by Charlie Helps FRSA | Oct 10, 2017 | Articles, Consulting and Advisory
These 7 critical factors either make or break the success of every board of directors or top team: board leadership; how the board considers and takes decisions; how these decisions are communicated, disseminated, actioned, and monitored (often scooped up in the term...
by Charlie Helps FRSA | Jan 22, 2016 | Articles, Consulting and Advisory, Insight
In our experience across a broad range of industries, there remain directors or even whole boards who benefit from our support in deciding what their focus should be. In many ways this is strange as there is no shortage of literature offering opinions on styles of...