IOD Blog Archive - Sep 2022

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  Conservation: Reasons for Hope

  By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Deborah Leipziger

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  Sep 30, 2022

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  In my lectures and conversations, I am often asked for signs of hope in the face of the global challenges and devastation of our time. Dr. Jane Goodall’s work in over 100 villages in several African countries gives me hope. ...

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  'Best Interests' for Sustainable Growth

  By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Mr. Jyoti Lahiri

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  Sep 30, 2022

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  Discussions around 'best interest' of the company visà- vis shareholders/owners, which is now becoming increasingly ground-zero topic, has set a pathway to this opinion piece on Board Governance to ensure sustainable value creation.

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  Stakeholder Capitalism and Racial Equity

  By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Ms. Shereen Daniels

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  Sep 09, 2022

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  Specifically, the murder of George Floyd and it changed our conversations, actions, and approaches to race and within that, gave stakeholder capitalism a renewed relevance.

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  Board Strategies for Uncertain Times Directors’ Strategies during Fragile and Uncertain Economic Environments

  By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Prof. Colin Coulson-Thomas

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  Sep 05, 2022

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  Purpose, priorities, goals and objectives can sometimes be critiqued, discussed and resulting changes communicated more quickly than the time many companies take to periodically review the strategies they employ to pursue and...

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  The Overlooked Weapon in the War for Talent

  By- Institute of Directors

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  Sep 02, 2022

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  During the height of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, human resources (HR) leaders rightly prioritized employee health and safety and then office re-openings, while also dealing with a myriad of unforeseen pressures, such as changing workers' expectations, reinvigorated social justice movements, and growing supply chain problems.

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  Stewardship for Sustainable Success

  By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Mr. Tom English

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  Sep 02, 2022

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  When Tom Peters and Thomas Waterman Jr. wrote In Search of Excellence, first published in 1982, they set out to provide a blueprint for how companies can “stay on top of the heap”.

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