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Effective Strategy & Risk Oversight for the Boardroom
Companies face an expanding and volatile risk landscape. Having effective strategy and risk oversight protocols in place is essential for successful governance. Our tools, templates, and detailed articles provide directors with the insights and frameworks needed to make informed decisions and mitigate risks accordingly.
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Board Strategy in a New Era of Activism
Ensure board readiness and effective company response in an increasingly dynamic activism “market."
NEW Governing Into the Future
4 Credits
Prepare your board for tomorrow’s challenges with this on-demand course based on the Future of the American Board report. Explore key principles and approaches for ensuring effective governance, navigating evolving corporate responsibilities and trends, and mastering committee-specific strategies that drive long-term value creation.
Key Resources
Our staffʼs suggestions for the best on this topic.
Tools for Success
Practical tools, templates, and more to put into action at your next meeting.
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Boardroom Tool
Navigating Disruption: Prioritizing Technology on the Board’s Agenda
Identify and align on future strategic technology and risk priorities, allocate priorities across committees, and incorporate topics into meeting agendas.
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Boardroom Tool
Risk Committee Calendar
Outline the annual activities of the risk committee.
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Questionnaire
Board Risk Oversight Questionnaire
Assess the organization’s risk management activities.
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Editorʼs Picks
A selection of editorial content from Directorship® magazine, including online exclusives.
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Directorship Online
What’s on the Board Agenda? Uncertainty
How boards are rethinking risk, strategy, and their role in navigating economic disruption amid new tariffs and political volatility.
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Directorship Magazine
Strengthening Trust and Reputation in a World Impacted by Social Media
Foster a culture of proactive risk management when engaging with social media to protect corporate—and personal—security.
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Directorship Magazine
What Directors Should Know about Emerging Risks and D&O Insurance in 2025
Learn how being proactive about addressing D&O liability risks enables boards to stay out of the crosshairs of plantiffs and regulators.
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Directorship Magazine
How AI Can Transform Risk Management into a Revenue Accelerator
Ways AI can revolutionize risk management and turn it into a continuous process.
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Directorship Online
How to Tackle Organizational Blind Spots and Disruption
Ten key takeaways and lessons for boards.
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Directorship Online
Taking Strategy ‘Back to the Future’
Unlock the benefits of bringing a futurist lens to strategic discussions by implementing this guidance, helping take your company into the future.