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Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are essential components of a governance professional’s role, ensuring that organizations foster inclusive environments and equitable opportunities for all stakeholders.

Organizations that prioritize DEI benefit from improved innovation, employee engagement, and public trust. Governance professionals play a crucial role in integrating these principles into corporate strategy and operations.

Are you looking for resources to strengthen your DEI knowledge?

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CGI UK&I Modern Governance
Training Course

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) fundamentals: Part 1

This course supports attendees to better understand the benefits of addressing and embedding diversity, equity and inclusion within the board. How effective governance can enhance business performance and success. You will enhance your knowledge regarding roles and responsibilities in relation to Equality law and the trustee role.
Training Course
Virtual Training
Diversity, equity and inclusion
CPD
Research

Mindful Exclusion

Further insights on effective governance in uncertain times
Research
Cross sector
Emotional Intelligence
CGI UK&I Modern Governance
Training Course

Embedding Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) fundamentals: Part 2

This course is the second part of the DEI series and will ensure a better understanding of the benefits of addressing and embedding diversity, equity and inclusion within the board, and how effective governance can enhance business performance and success. You will further enhance your knowledge regarding roles and responsibilities regarding Equality law and the trustee role.
Training Course
Virtual Training
Diversity, equity and inclusion
CPD
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Blog

Key takeaways from the ESG Summit

The ESG Summit brought together experts from across industry to explore recent developments in the fast-moving ESG landscape. Here are some key takeaways.
8 May 2024
Blog
ESG
Conference
Diversity, equity and inclusion
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Blog

Cognitive diversity in the boardroom

Krishna Grenville-Goble, Director of Inclusion, Diversity and Equity at KPMG’s Board Leadership Centre, highlights the importance of styles of thinking when considering cognitive diversity in the boardroom.
3 April 2024
Blog
Diversity, equity and inclusion
Boardroom Dynamics
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Blog

Voices in Governance - Women supporting Women: International Women’s Day 2024

The theme for this year’s International Women’s Day is ‘inspiring inclusion’. This blog is focused on how women can support and inspire women through mentoring, and we have asked members to share their experiences.
7 March 2024
Blog
Diversity, equity and inclusion
Careers Development

Technical Briefings

Technical Briefing

ISS and Glass Lewis publish proxy voting policy updates for the 2023 season

On 13 December, ISS published their UK and Ireland Proxy Voting Guidelines and Benchmark Policy Recommendations, which will be effective for meetings taking place on or after 1 February 2023.
18 January 2023
Technical Briefing
Boards and committees
Diversity, equity and inclusion
ESG
Technical Briefing

FCA Policy statement: Diversity and inclusion on company boards and executive management

Of interest to members in all sectors, but particularly those working in listed corporates.
4 May 2022
Technical Briefing
Finance and accounting
Diversity, equity and inclusion
Cross sector
Technical Briefing

FRC publishes report on Modern Slavery

Of general interest to members, but especially those in the corporate sector.
4 May 2022
Technical Briefing
Diversity, equity and inclusion
Cross sector

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Risk Management

What impact would it make if your team spent less time firefighting risk, regulatory and compliance issues? We are here to help you mitigate the effects of risk by providing you with the training and resources you need to identify and plan for potential issues, as well as keeping you informed on the latest developments.
Audit and risk
Risk Management
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Artificial Intelligence

For governance professionals, artificial intelligence offers opportunities that will shape the way their organisations work, from automation of repetitive tasks and data aggregation to drafting documents and supporting recruitment. It comes with just as many threats.
Technology and AI
AI
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Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)

With ESG-related issues being at the top of the list of priorities for many organisations, the breadth of the topic can make it difficult to navigate effectively. We have collated our ESG resources on one page to help you keep up to date with the latest developments.
ESG