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Watson May 30, 2024

Enhancing Board Effectiveness: A Layered Approach to Governance

You may have noticed a few changes to our look and feel over the past few months at Watson – we’

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Watson Mar 31, 2020
Now is the Time: Make Sure your Emergengy Succession Plans are Crisis-Ready

As COVID-19 shakes the world, we can stop talking about the CEO being hit by the proverbial bus (or, more

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Watson Mar 19, 2020
Board Meeting Practices Beyond the Physical Boardroom - In the Time of COVID-19

The Federal Government is encouraging individuals to reduce non-essential contact and advising against gatherings of 50+ people. Boards should alter their

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Watson Mar 06, 2020
International Women's Day 2020

International Women’s Day 2020 The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day is #EachforEqual – an equal world is

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Watson Feb 19, 2020
Trust - Relationships Within the Board (#3)

In the first two parts of our series on trust we explored how to establish trust when starting out on

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Watson Feb 12, 2020
How to Rebuild Trust When it has Been Broken (#2)

In the second part of our three-part series on trust, we explore how to rebuild trust when it has been

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Watson Feb 04, 2020
WATSON Presents at CPA BC Not-For-Profit Forum 2020

  Natasha Himer will be a key speaker at the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia Not-For-Profit Forum on February 12, 2020,

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Watson Feb 04, 2020
How Can Boards and Management Collaborate to Build Trust (#1)

In the first part of our three-part series on trust, we explore how boards and management can collaborate to build

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Watson Jan 20, 2020
Purpose Driven Board (Pt 3)

Part 3 – The Purpose Driven Series A recent Edelman study of over 600 institutional investors found that “84 percent of investor respondents agree

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Watson Jan 20, 2020
WATSON Presents at the GPC Summit 2020

John Jennings will be a speaker at the Governance Professionals of Canada Co-op and Credit Union Governance Summit: Insights on

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