Corporate Boards find themselves in a swirl wind of changes and have to balance a set of dilemmas in adjusting business strategy and business models to Sustainability and Artificial Intelligence. Boards need to consider and handle dilemmas as Balancing Short-Term Profitability with Long-Term Sustainability: Corporate boards often face the dilemma of prioritizing short-term financial […]
Generative Artificial Intelligence will change our companies, our ways of learning, our creativity, and our lives. As ambitious Board Members and Leaders we must find all different ways of learning what it can do and how it can be used. We are therefore proud to announce that we have now turned the book “AI Leadership […]
The Challenge The pace of change and uncertainty has never been greater. Companies and Corporate Boards contexts are characterized by high levels of dynamism, complexity and uncertainty. Corporate Boards have a responsibility to steward their companies for the long term. But are Boards Really Long-Term? Academic Research We are conducting academic research on Boards Governance […]
The Greek philosopher Heraclitus famously said that Change is the only constant in life The world is, and always has been, changing. Throughout the centuries, companies and people have adapted to those changes by learning new ways of doing things. To move forward, you need to be able to both exploit what is and explore what […]
by Tom Cotter (Digoshen Exploring Leaders Communication Leader, Board Member with a third sector housing association and 30+ years in the construction industry) The Digoshen Board Community Network held a Live Exchange with a group of international board directors, and business executives with board roles, on the topic “Boards role in Strategy in a Changing Environment“. […]
The Chair f the board of directors plays a critical role in an organizations governance and leadership We have researched the important role of Chair of Boards of Directors in Sweden and rest of Europe. The leading Chairs of the future excels in four areas; They effectively engage and lead the board […]
A year comes to an end that held many ups and downs. Its been truly helpful to learn from so many inspirational leaders for the podcast Exploring Leaders by Digoshen. At the show we are thankful to have hosted How Coaching Benefits Board Work with Helen Wiseman New Value Creation is required […]
Learning from Board Member and Author Karen Loon We will learn more about the important topic of culturally diverse leadership from former audit partner, board director, researcher and author Karen Loon. Karen Loon is a Non-Executive Board Director and former audit partner at PwC. She served some of the leading global banks, and has […]
Join Boards Impact Forums Digital Sustainability Learning Program December 1 – 24 To learn more about Sustainability, ESG and Climate change for Board Members, follow the 2022 Digital Advent Calendar with daily Insights and use the related reflection guide. You will learn more and reflect about Board’s accountability, competence and effectiveness Board’s assessment of risk & opportunities with related strategy integration and transition plans […]
Learning from entrepreneur Susannah Harmon Furr and INSEAD professor Nathan Furr We are inspired to learn from Susannah Harmon Furr and Nathan Furr. Susannah Harmon Furr is an entrepreneur, designer, art historian, and contrarian. Her clothing line was inspired by the intricate embroidery Dutch women painstakingly rendered on their plain uniforms—details often invisible to all but the wearer—and […]