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Launch of Partner Programme

Launch of Partner Programme

Launch of Partner Programme to help advisers add governance support to their servicesGovernance360, the board ...
Principles of Good Governance

Principles of Good Governance

Good governance means accountability, transparency and sound decision-making - but there's no fixed checklist. It depends on your size, the rules you've signed up to, and the skills round your table, and it's never really finished.
How to Effectively Chair a Meeting

How to Effectively Chair a Meeting

How to Effectively Chair a MeetingA quick Practical Guide for Boards of smaller organisationsAsk five ...
Board Management Software

Board Management Software

Board Management Software for Charities and Smaller Organisations Written by Laura Baker, Customer Success ...
Raising Concerns with the Charity Commission

Raising Concerns with the Charity Commission

What the Charity Commission Can’t Do (And What to Do Instead)
Workshop on Better Board Meetings

Workshop on Better Board Meetings

Governance360™ founder to speak at Be the Business board meetings workshop Clive Bawden, founder of Governance360, ...
Presentation at Cultural Leadership event

Presentation at Cultural Leadership event

Presentation at Cultural Leadership event by Governance360™ founder Clive Bawden, founder of Governance360, will ...
Board Management System for Charities

Board Management System for Charities

What a board management system is, why charities need one, and how to choose the right option - without the enterprise price tag or complexity.
Board Action Register

Board Action Register

Struggling with board meeting follow-up and scheduling chaos? Discover how a board portal with action register and calendar sync keeps your board on track.
Moving Your Board Off Email

Moving Your Board Off Email

Most small charity boards run on email — and it works, until it doesn't. Here's how to move your board to a single, secure home for papers and decisions, without the upheaval.
Charity Board Cyber Risk – the timing couldn’t be worse

Charity Board Cyber Risk – the timing couldn’t be worse

Fewer UK charities are treating cybersecurity as a priority, even as attacks grow more frequent. New government figures show a significant decline in board-level engagement — and smaller charities are the most exposed.
Risk Register Spreadsheet Problems

Risk Register Spreadsheet Problems

A spreadsheet risk register is better than nothing, but it creates real problems: version confusion, lost history, no audit trail, and too much manual effort. Here's why Excel was never designed for governance — and what a purpose-built tool can do instead.
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