Blogs

Discover the essential guide to corporate resolutions for signing authority, detailing who has the power to bind your organization legally, the implications of unauthorized signatures, and best practices for establishing clear authority. Ensure your enterprise is protected from costly disputes and regulatory scrutiny with expert insights and a step-by-step template for compliant documentation.

This guide offers essential insights for corporate secretaries, general counsel, and founders of growing companies on how to effectively document corporate meeting minutes. Learn the legal requirements, best practices, and technology solutions to ensure your minutes are investor-ready, protecting your company’s governance and enhancing transaction readiness.

Discover the art of crafting precise and actionable board meeting motions in our latest guide. Learn essential principles and best practices to enhance decision-making efficiency, particularly for growth-stage and pre-IPO companies, while minimizing time spent on clarifications and maximizing strategic discussions. Perfect for corporate secretaries and governance leaders looking to streamline board processes.

Discover essential strategies for enhancing board self-evaluations with our guide on 15 best practices. Learn how effective assessments can drive governance improvements while respecting directors' time, and explore how AI-powered tools can streamline the evaluation process for optimal results. Transform your board's effectiveness today.

Explore the evolving role of General Counsels in the latest GC Risk Index report, revealing how expanding responsibilities and a complex risk landscape demand new strategies and tools. Discover insights on the challenges of integrating risk management systems and the dual-edged impact of AI on legal leadership.

Elevate 2026 brought together over 600 governance and compliance professionals in Atlanta to explore the transformative impact of AI on risk management and leadership. Key discussions highlighted innovative solutions like AI Board Member, emphasizing the importance of connected data and responsible AI implementation for effective governance in a rapidly changing landscape.

Celebrate the groundbreaking leaders transforming governance, risk, and compliance at the 2026 Diligent Elevate Awards. Discover how nine exceptional winners and over 50 finalists are leveraging AI-powered innovation to redefine oversight, enhance decision-making, and inspire lasting impact in their organizations.

Explore the findings of the 2026 General Counsel Risk Index, a pivotal study from Diligent Institute that reveals how today's general counsel are transforming their roles in an increasingly complex risk landscape. Discover insights on the shifting responsibilities of GCs, the integration challenges they face, and the critical questions organizations must address to enhance governance and compliance in an "always on" risk environment.

Discover the latest Diligent updates that streamline governance workflows with AI assistance, transforming document management from cumbersome tasks to efficient reviews. From AI-driven entity updates to enhanced board tools, these innovations empower legal teams to make faster, informed decisions while keeping full control of changes.

Discover how Diligent Compliance is transforming compliance education and conflict of interest management, moving organizations from activity tracking to real accountability. Learn about innovative training programs and a centralized system for managing disclosures and reviews, designed to enhance effectiveness and meet regulatory expectations.