Webinar Archive

This webinar, part of the Private Company Governance Learning Series, will guide you through the essentials of crafting board reports that foster insightful discussions and drive informed decision-making.

This session explored how aspiring and current directors can strengthen their personal brand, clarify their board value proposition, and position themselves for future board opportunities using proven frameworks and practical strategies.

This webinar delivered an incisive analysis on the latest executive and director compensation trends, equipping board members with actionable strategies to align pay programs with business priorities. Attendees gained a clear road map for effective, future-focused compensation governance.

This webinar provided by KUNGFU.AI , provided board members and executives with valuable insights on AI governance, strategy, and ROI, equipping them with the tools to navigate shifts in AI governance and responsible adoption.

As the Trump administration is driving a major federal government reset across multiple policy areas with profound impact on business, NACD brings together experts in this webinar who can help corporate directors assess both immediate and longer-term implications for their companies.

Transform Your Approach to Cyber Risk Governance. Cyber threats aren’t just an IT issue – they’re a boardroom priority. Tune in for an exclusive on demand webinar with Kevin Richards, a leading expert in cyber governance, to unlock insights to effective cyber oversight.

This session will equip board members with the knowledge and foresight needed to guide their organizations' strategic growth through mergers, acquisitions, or divestitures in 2025 and beyond.

Join this transformative fireside chat with Edward Norton, award-winning actor and co-founder of Zeck, and Kris Pederson, as they unravel the future of board meetings. Discover how Zeck’s groundbreaking platform is turning outdated board decks into streamlined, strategic conversations. 

During this webinar panel discussion, industry experts will share actionable insights on how you can prepare the next generation of board leaders, develop robust succession plans, and manage generational transitions without losing sight of your company’s core values.

NACD’s 2024 Blue Ribbon Commission report, Technology Leadership in the Boardroom: Driving Trust and Value, is a call to action for boards to approach technology as a strategic imperative. Join members of the 2024 Blue Ribbon Commission to hear how boards can evolve to achieve better insights, oversight, and foresight around technology.

This webinar explores how expectations for both positions have shifted, particularly in response to emerging governance trends, ESG considerations, and the increasing demand for transparent and equitable compensation practices―leading to an increase in demand for board directors with a CHRO background. 

In this exclusive webinar for Certified Directors, experts from the investors' sphere will share valuable insights into the key priorities driving investor engagement today. Learn how investors approach their dialogues with portfolio boards, what they expect from directors, and how boards can better align with evolving investor expectations.

This webinar explores why board members can no longer delegate culture entirely to the CEO or CHRO. Culture originates at the board level and is particularly influenced by how directors engage in critical, high-stakes conversations. These pivotal discussions—the toughest 8% of conversations—are where culture is truly built or broken.

This discussion will delve into AI’s impact on employee retention, training to equip employees for the future, and strategies to protect corporate culture as
dynamics shift. Directors will gain insights and best practices on providing governance oversight as AI is adopted into their organizations and key questions to ask management.

Following a contentious presidential election, join us for expert perspectives on the key factors that will impact the corporate landscape and stakeholder engagement over the next few months -- and the next few years. Our panelists will share insights on the potential impacts of the regulatory, economic, and geopolitical agenda of the new administration.

We will review the details of this year’s regulatory issues and developments and what they mean for compensation committees going into a new proxy season. And as compensation committees prepare for 2025, we will also bring fresh data that offer a look at how companies plan to set 2024 payouts and compensation levels for the new year.

First-time directors often find it difficult to shift from an operator mindset. This transition can be challenging, as it requires embracing a broader strategic perspective and adapting to new responsibilities. Join us for an insightful discussion to explore tactics that help you keep your “nose in, fingers out.” Our expert panel will share their experiences and provide actionable advice to help you adjust to life in the boardroom.

In today’s 24/7 communications ecosystem, companies that aren’t prepared to respond to challenging issues are vulnerable to suffering crises that could harm or destroy their reputations. In this webinar, Alpha Advisory Group shares several important questions Boards of Directors should be asking their leadership teams to determine whether they are equipped to survive a reputational crisis.

In this webinar, learn about the Blue Ribbon Commission's recommendations and approaches to bolster your board's culture and address unhealthy dynamics in your boardroom.

In this webinar with Grant Thornton and NACD, a distinguished panel of experts discussed the latest M&A trends and best practices in the current economic environment.

In this webinar, learn how to equip yourself with the tools, insights, and planning strategies needed to make the most of your time at the annual NACD Summit.

In this webinar, a stellar panel of board members and leaders in the venture-capital industry discussed strategies for creating value in a venture-backed company.

In this webinar, learn how your peers are responding to DE&I challenges and embracing DE&I as a business imperative.

In this webinar, hear from fellow NACD.DC^TM designation holders how boards are engaging with issues related to philanthropy and CSR.

In this webinar, learn about NACD resources on financial oversight, update your knowledge about the current state of the economy, and hear how boards should be planning for a possible economic downturn.

In this informational webinar, learn how the NACD.DC™ designation will position you to meet today’s biggest boardroom challenges.

Pearl Meyer and NACD^® and a panel of experts will discuss some of the key themes they have heard from directors, why these themes are relevant.

In this webinar session, attorney and board résumé writer, Wendi Weiner, will provide actionable tips and advice on how best to prepare your board materials.

Shared through the lens of emerging directors, this fireside chat showcases first-year directors as they navigate governance priorities, board dynamics, and the new-director onboarding process.

Join Lauren Smith, Jeri Isbell and Bill Jones as they discuss board interview preparation.

Join Anouk Pappers, Brand Anthropologist, to learn how to position translate your experience into your personal brand.

Join Wendi Weiner, The Writing Guru, for strategies to tailor a board bio and LinkedIn profile for director roles.

Understand the role of proxy advisory firms and how directors engage with them effectively.

Uncover the value of nonprofit board service as a catalyst for your directorship journey.