Corporate secretaries get the best and worst of all worlds, acting as a crucial link between the board, management, and shareholders. This means endless tasks and responsibilities, some of which can fall to the wayside if things get busy - which happens more often...
Board documents drive the critical decisions board members will make. Too much information risks overloading board members’ precious time and resources, while too little risks withholding information necessary to make the calls that keep a firm on track. So, what...
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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which provides a time for us and all organisations to examine current security practices. Monica Landen, Chief Information Security Officer at Diligent, shares a few considerations for cybersecurity in your organisation. As...
Engagement of members of mission-driven boards is naturally a high priority. When all board or committee members contribute their unique skills and talents to governance, their organisation, school district, or municipality thrives. But engagement does not happen...
3 December 2024: This article about the SurTech and Diligent partnership was posted on the 8th of October 2024 and states that SurTech is a Level 2 BBBEE company. However, since publishing, SurTech has proudly moved to a Level 1 BBBEE status, enhancing procurement...
Taking meeting minutes is one of the most important things a corporate secretary or committee member does. But what about after the meeting? Emailing the meeting minutes is an essential step that secretaries or committee members must take to maintain the meeting’s...