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‘Stale, male and pale’: The ‘troubling’ lack of progress on ASX 300 boards

The 10th edition of the Board Diversity Index has been published to report on the progress towards diversity and...

09 April 2024

By Grace Robbie

Lawyers seen as slightly more ethical this year than last

Despite still ranking as one of the least ethical professions across the country, Australian lawyers are perceived to...

17 November 2022

By Lauren Croft

Many organisations ill-prepared for digital world, new report says

Post-pandemic, many boards and companies are ill-prepared for an increasingly digital world, new research has...

17 August 2022

By Lauren Croft

‘Cultural diversity is stagnating’, says report

Ahead of the 2022 federal election, a new report calls on elected representatives to make diversity a priority in...

18 May 2022

By Lauren Croft

‘The time to act is now’: New climate change road map launched

Organisations and firms around the country have been urged to take their net zero commitments seriously moving forward,...

20 April 2022

By Lauren Croft

‘Diversity of thought’ key to a sustainable future

Getting to net zero will require open conversations, collaboration and diverse leadership – both in larger and SME...

31 March 2022

By Lauren Croft

Governance Institute arts collaborators revealed

Two organisations have been chosen as the collaborators for the Governance Institute of Australia’s 2022 Arts Support...

08 February 2022

By Lauren Croft

Governance institute adds 2 new directors

Two new directors have been appointed to the Governance Institute of Australia board, in a time of “significant...

30 December 2021

By Lauren Croft

Transparency and accountability key for future of boards

Boards of the future will be more transparent, accountable and strategic, according to a new report from the Governance...

09 November 2021

By Lauren Croft

Leaders must ‘openly speak up’

A good culture will drive open and honest conversations and make employees feel safe at work, this panel discussion...

26 October 2021

By Lauren Croft

What a successful company secretary will look like in FY22

The role of company secretary continues to broaden, and the new financial year will bring a “host of new and ongoing...

22 June 2021

By Jerome Doraisamy

Australian charities drowning in regulations and ‘red tape’

A major new report has shown that Australian charities are being increasingly impacted by outdated laws and red...

02 June 2021

By Lauren Croft