Boards that keep evaluating are boards that keep improving
Boards that evaluate their performance repeatedly tend to get better.
Exclusive data: Choosing the CEO is only half the job
A significant new contention on the board’s role in CEO succession has been published and deserves exploration.
by Steve PellSuccession as a key pillar of value creation
Across 155 boards in the BoardOutlook 2025 benchmark pool, approximately four in ten directors (39%) name enhancing executive talent and succession as a top priority for driving value creation over ...
by Steve PellLatest thinking
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What Boards That Keep Measuring Teach Us About Board Effectiveness
Most board evaluation data is a snapshot. Ours isn't. When we followed 50 boards across repeated evaluations, the ...
by Parker Brown
The Chair may be the board’s most improvable performance lever
Egon Zehnder recently published an interesting perspective on whether the Board Chair really matters.
by Steve Pell
Boards that keep evaluating are boards that keep improving
Boards that evaluate their performance repeatedly tend to get better.
by Steve Pell
Exclusive data: Choosing the CEO is only half the job
A significant new contention on the board’s role in CEO succession has been published and deserves exploration.
by Steve Pell
Succession as a key pillar of value creation
Across 155 boards in the BoardOutlook 2025 benchmark pool, approximately four in ten directors (39%) name enhancing ...
by Steve Pell
The average graduate gets better feedback than the average CEO
The average graduate gets better feedback than the average CEO. Over the past decade I have put that contention to ...
by Steve Pell
Director Independence Revisited
When structure meets behaviour and what boards should do about the gap Global Directors Council Roundtable | Co-hosted ...
by Jennifer Cook
Board Oversight During Corporate Transformation
When leadership, culture and risk appetite determine whether boards help or hinder major transformations
by Peeyush Gupta AM
The Effective Chair: Leading a Room of Equals
Global Directors Council Roundtable Global Directors Council Roundtable Co-hosted by Alison Barrass and BoardOutlook.
by Alison Barrass