Midyear Reset: Refocus Your Board’s Strategy for the Road Ahead
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Our curated resources are designed to help you take stock of where your board stands and where it’s going. NACD members can access exclusive insights, practical tools, and timely policy guidance that helps their boards to stay resilient, relevant, and future focused.
Board Strategy in a New Era of Activism
Shareholder and stakeholder pressures are growing. NACD members can access this resource outlining five practical steps and 20 key questions that help boards respond strategically to activism and strengthen long-term performance and oversight.
Leading Minds of Governance & Tech
Join NACD members and nonmembers at Leading Minds of Governance & Tech in Denver, CO, for an immersive look at the risks and opportunities shaping today’s boardroom. From a deepfake scenario workshop to expert-led sessions on AI, audit, cybersecurity, and compensation, walk away with practical insights to elevate your oversight of emerging technology.
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“Navigating Changing US Policy: Key Board Implications”
This NACD resource collection highlights how evolving US policy—shaped by the Trump administration—may impact business strategy and board oversight. Access expert analysis and key takeaways designed to help boards lead with clarity in uncertain times.
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Board Vision™: The Magic and Madness of Modern Leadership
What separates good leaders from great ones? In this BoardVision™ podcast episode, Adam Bryant explores the habits and mindsets that define impactful leadership—like reflection, deep listening, and finding clarity in complexity.
Director Essentials: Ethics & Compliance Oversight
Understand the board’s role in oversight of ethical principles to help position the company for success. This resource highlights guidance on fulfilling board responsibilities and how to put ethics and compliance oversight into action.
Art of Directorship: Strategy and Long-Term Value Creation
Explore an engaging e-learning course on board leadership and strategy oversight, designed to help directors strengthen governance practices and long-term value creation exclusively for NACD members.
Governing Into the Future
Understand how directors can understand AI’s evolving impact to govern responsibly and protect business and stakeholder interest with this practical guide exclusively for NACD members.
Director Essentials: Board Oversight of Human Capital
Explore the board’s evolving role in overseeing one of the organization’s most complex and critical assets—its people. This resource offers guidance to help directors assess and strengthen human capital strategies and oversight.
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Implement sound document retention practices for board communications—both inside and outside the boardroom.
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