In this episode of **Governance Matters**, Govrn experts examine the EU Directive 22397EO on equal pay and its strategic implications for corporate boards. This landmark directive mandates organizations to provide tangible evidence of equal pay compliance while fostering a culture of transparency. Our panel explores how boards can transform this regulatory requirement into a competitive advantage.

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In this episode of Governance Matters, we explore the critical challenge of bridging the information gap in modern boardrooms. Boards often rely heavily on management for the information needed to make strategic decisions, which can hinder their ability to provide independent oversight and challenge assumptions.

Using the historical lens of the Napoleon case study, we uncover how limited access to diverse perspectives led to disastrous decisions—like the ill-fated invasion of Russia—and draw parallels to the risks faced by boards today.

Join us as we discuss:

🎙️ Don’t miss this insightful episode on closing the information gap and strengthening your board’s strategic impact!

Is your boardroom ready for the AI revolution?

This podcast delves into the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on board management and governance. Explore how AI is reshaping the way boards operate, from streamlining document management and enhancing decision-making to mitigating risks and ensuring ethical implementation.

Join us for insightful discussions featuring interviews with board members, industry experts, and leading AI solution providers. Each episode offers practical strategies and actionable insights to help your board leverage the power of AI and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving governance landscape.

In this episode of Governance Matters, we go back to the fundamentals with Board First Principles—the essential building blocks every board needs to excel in oversight, strategy, and accountability.

We’ll explore:

Whether you’re a seasoned board member or just stepping into the boardroom, this episode provides actionable insights to help you build a board that inspires trust, drives value, and creates lasting impact.

In this episode of **Governance Matters**, the hosts explore the evolving role of boards in implementing CSRD (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive) and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles. From procedural justice to CEO succession planning, the discussion provides actionable insights for boards navigating the complexities of sustainability and governance.
Key topics include:
- The importance of the human element in leadership for sustainability.- Challenges unique to family firms in balancing objectives.- Addressing psychological traps and biases in decision-making.- The role of metrics, transparency, and accountability in ESG reporting.- Balancing business vulnerability with the need for open communication.

In this episode of Governance Matters, we explore the transformative concept of Fair Process Leadership (FPL)—a management framework that prioritizes fairness in decision-making to boost satisfaction, trust, and organizational performance.

We’ll unpack the five key criteria that define a fair process:

Discover how FPL emphasizes "fair play" over "fair share," shifting focus to the fairness of the process rather than just the outcome. We'll also walk through the six-step decision-making process that fosters fairness, engagement, and adaptability at every stage.

Learn how FPL principles can:

Whether you’re a board member, executive, or leader, this episode provides actionable insights to create an environment where fairness drives better decisions and stronger outcomes.

🎙️ Tune in and elevate your governance game with Fair Process Leadership!