How do you set your EO business up for success from day one? It all comes back to great governance. It’s the foundation of a thriving EOB. From clear roles to transparency, it all starts with strong, well-structured leadership. But how do Independent Trustees (ITs) and Employee Trustees (ETs) contribute? ITs bring external insights, challenge the status quo, and ensure adherence to EO principles. They play a pivotal role in shaping strategy and guiding the business toward long-term success. ITs bridge the gap between the workforce and the board, ensuring that employees’ voices are heard. Understanding their role alongside ITs creates a strong, symbiotic relationship that drives effective governance. Ready to equip your trustees with the tools to excel? Our courses are designed to empower your trustees to boost your business and their personal development: How to Be an Effective Employee Trustee/Director – Build leadership and governance skills through real-world case studies 🔗https://lnkd.in/ea-CSG-w How to Be an Impactful EOT Independent Trustee – Maximise your IT’s governance impact. 🔗https://lnkd.in/ePEF6Ht4 How to Futureproof Your EO Business: Reward & Governance – Align governance with business success and employee rewards 🔗https://lnkd.in/e7G2Qcq4 Invest in your trustees today to grow tomorrow’s leaders and ensure long-term growth and success! Discover more about the importance of great governance and getting it right from day one: ➡️https://lnkd.in/eT47Gdzx #Governance #EmployeeOwnership #Trustees #Business #Leadership
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Steve Jobs once said, "In weak companies, politics win. In strong companies, best ideas win." Before encountering this insight, I often wondered why some companies collapse within a few years. Reflecting on this quote, along with another from an unknown source that says, "Accountability in an organization means being required to explain actions or decisions to someone," I gained clarity. I believe that the Board of Directors (BOD) of any organization must consider these factors during the grooming of its employees. Without this focus, their organization may also end up on the list of failed companies sooner or later. #Leadership #CompanyCulture #Innovation #Accountability #EmployeeDevelopment #StrongCompanies #BusinessSuccess #Management #OrganizationalGrowth #SteveJobs #WorkplaceExcellence #CorporateStrategy #BusinessInsights
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In a recent study, Alaina Love, Chief Executive Officer of Purpose Linked Consulting, underscores the detrimental impact of substantial C-suite turnover on staff morale. Love articulates five pivotal leadership strategies to refrain from, emphasising the short-sightedness in the complete dismissal of the previous administration. Such an approach not only undermines employee confidence, but casts doubt on the current CEO's leadership skills. A careful leader recognises the value of continuity and demonstrates the resilience needed to withstand change... https://loom.ly/zN2xZRA #CEO #leadership #changemanagement
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Looking to Enhance Your Board? The Society for Corporate Governance is here to help you elevate your board with exceptional candidates. In today’s competitive landscape, having the right individuals on your board is crucial for driving effective governance, strategic decision-making, and sustainable growth. We specialise in connecting companies with highly qualified board members who bring diverse expertise and a fresh perspective to the table. Our extensive network and rigorous selection process ensure that you have access to individuals who are not only skilled but also aligned with your organisation’s vision and goals. Whether you need expertise in finance, technology, or corporate governance, we can assist you in finding the right fit for your board. For more information, contact us at info@corpgovnigeria.org #BoardRecriutment #BoardLeadership #SCGNMember #Leadership #Board #RiskManagement #Effectiveness #CorporateGovernance #Business #Governance #Businessconsultant #Mnangement #CorporateGovernanceCodes
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At Integris Group Services, we’ve seen firsthand how aligning with core values can truly transform an organisation. Our latest article explores how values-driven leadership can unlock new potential and lasting success. #ValuesThatMatter #StrategicAlignment #Leadership
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