Boardroom equality and diversity is becoming a more prominent topic within board meetings, and Chairs are slowly coming round to changing the boards hiring and succession plans, as strong board-level corporate governance always starts at the recruiting stage.
College Green Group Academy have joined the Armed Forces Covenant
Our armed forces deserve a stable future upon leaving the army and that is exactly what College Green Group Academy are delivering.
Campaigning in an Ever-Changing World
Electors, the people who ultimately decide who get elected, are a fickle bunch. Long gone are the days when a family all voted the same way in every election and people increasingly switched their allegiance between parties, between elections in a reflection of the national mood or over a local...
The Attributes of Impactful Leaders
So what is leadership? Leadership is a broad, but very important subject, and can be interpreted in many ways. All leaders have their own unique styles, cultivated through years of experience in a certain sector or from managing different teams. But there are also many who still misunderstand what it...
How a Modern Non-Executive Director Operates
The role of a non-executive director employs the good judgement, expertise and decision making abilities gleaned through several years working in a given industry or sector. They are appointed to provide an independent and constructive view of the high-level strategic decisions made by the executive board. However, the role of...
Sustainable Business Strategies – what are they and why are they so important
Sustainable strategies in business have grown considerably in importance in recent years, with things like Corporate Social Responsibility evolving from secondary considerations to central elements of a business’ identity and purpose.
College Green Group Director of Professional Development, Peter Pickin, talks about his approach and why he thinks a focus on development should be maintained throughout one’s career
Some embrace change with a “wait and see” approach, while proactive leaders engage in strategic leadership and thinking, they pay attention to the emerging trends to gain further insights into the changes that may impact their company.