Culture and behaviour

Summer reading

Four books IoD CEO Kirsten (KP) Patterson is planning to dip into over the break.

Rodney Wong’s Success – finding points of light

Digging deep allows for positive change to take place at the board table, according to Palmerston North director Rodney Wong. Find out more.

• Board dynamics
• Decision making
• Leadership

IMHO: Why individual board members shouldn't direct management

Understanding boundaries is important for developing a good relationship between board and management.

What it’s really like as a non-executive director

Three things to consider before becoming a non-executive director.

• Leadership
• Liability

Directors see NZ economy on the up

Boards are positioning their organisations to take advantage of an expected economic upturn.

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Mike McRoberts: “Allow yourself to go there”

A pathway between Māori businesses and investors will help form authentic partnerships, according to Mike McRoberts. Find out more.

• Long-termism
• Te Ao Māori

What I’m Reading – Debbie Ireland

What does it really mean to feel a sense of belonging and how can it boost performance and inclusion in business?

• Leadership
• Organisational culture
• What I'm Reading

Are directors of founder-led companies being set up to fail?

It can be hard to rein in one dominant individual unless boundaries are set.