Videos
Why do directors need upskilling on ESG?
The pressure’s on. Boards have more responsibilities than ever before, and proper ESG oversight is no exception. How can the modern director keep up? Helle Bank Jorgensen, CEO & Founder of Competent Boards, discusses the benefits of director education and takes us inside the ESG Leadership Certification Program in this episode of Inside Today’s Boardrooms. What are some practical tips for directors to upskill on ESG? What are the benefits of the ESG Leadership Certification, presented by Diligent Institute and Competent Boards?
Building a sustainable enterprise: The role of management and the board
With a long track record in corporate boardrooms and C-suites, Harvard professor Bill George now reflects on leadership challenges in the modern era. In his new book, "True North: Emerging Leader Edition," George examines concepts of "authentic leadership" amid today's business landscape and all its complexities. In this episode, George, who is the Former CEO of Medtronics and previously served as a board member with Target, Goldman Sachs, ExxonMobil, Novartis & Mayo Clinic, extends these leadership lessons to the board and C-suite. How has the relationship between the board and management changed over the years — and how will it continue to change in the future? What advice does George have for board members and executives on building a sustainable enterprise?
Kohler Co. automates third-party risk management with Diligent
In managing third-party risks, it can sometimes feel like threats are coming at you from all sides. This was the challenge facing Vini Parmar, Compliance Risk Manager at Kohler Co., as she tried to stay on top of the various tools and siloed data inputs necessary for Kohler’s third-party screening process. By centralizing third-party management with Diligent, Parmar is better able to mitigate risks, track compliance and streamline her risk management process.
Marquardt School District 15 boosts efficiency and transparency with Diligent Community
For Modern Governance 100 honoree Jaime Durkowski, serving as Executive Administrative Assistant for Marquardt School District 15 in Glendale Heights, Illinois, has always been a balancing act. Durkowski has to support board members in their work while also upholding a high level of public transparency. Previously, all this work was done on paper — taking significant time and energy.
AI and Cybersecurity: Protecting Organizations from Emerging Threats
In this video from Diligent's Education & Templates Library, Dominique Shelton Leipzig, Founder & CEO, Global Data Innovation, examines how AI is changing the cybersecurity landscape for organizations, the cyber vulnerabilities that can emerge when leveraging AI tools and best practices for boards to ensure third-party AI tools are secure.
Diligent Master Class for CCOs: Data in the boardroom
This is the fourth blog in a 6-part series, the Diligent Master Class for CCOs (Chief Compliance Officers). Designed by CCOs who’ve built, scaled and run compliance programs for diverse industries across the globe, this is a one-of-a-kind program that provides actionable advice and frameworks for today’s compliance leaders. You may want to check out the previous blog in this series, How to Get Buy-In Fast.
