leadership
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Ethics in charity governance is where the gap between policies and practices lies- it shows in what happens when approaches are tested under pressure. These instances are not always predictable or easy to navigate. But you can be prepared for these challenges by being proactive rather than reactive, thinking ahead and modelling strong ethical practices…
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Effective board and senior leadership team (SLT) relations have hallmarks, things that you can feel at work and are sustained by positive behaviours. In this article, by governance consultant Suneet Sharma, he explores these hallmarks: measured information flow, shared understanding of responsibilities and purpose, and an effective relationship between the chair and CEO, with advice…
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In this article Suneet Sharma explores a silent and important 11th P to the 10P framework, politics and how it influences boards and charities. Power dynamics, pacing, information silos, deference to authority, the tension between the executive operational and strategic trustee teams… Politics is the permeable layer that intersects everything we do in charities.
