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The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

This intensive one-day programme explores the pivotal role of the Company Secretary in corporate governance, helping you understand how to ensure compliance, support effective Board decision-making, and maintain organisational integrity.
28 June 2027
Company secretarial practice
Professional development
Training Course
CPD
CGI UK&I Practical Skills
Training Course

Effective Minute Taking

A one-day live online course or face-to-face course on effective minute taking that offers a toolkit of skills which will boost your confidence in the writing and presenting of accurate minutes.
29 October 2026
Minute Taking
Professional development
Training Course
CPD
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The Future of Black Governance Professionals

On Thursday, 3 December, we hosted the virtual event 'The Future of Black Governance Professionals' to bring awareness of the Black Governance Professionals Network (BGPN)
30 November 2020
Blog
Boardroom Dynamics
Diversity, equity and inclusion
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Effective chairing in a virtual world

As the world continues to wrestle with the coronavirus pandemic, businesses face having to create, at least in the short-term, their ‘new normal’.
20 May 2020
Blog
Minute Taking
Chairing
Emotional Intelligence
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Interview: Robert Lyons

In this interview we talk to Robert Lyons, Deputy Company Secretary at Marks and Spencer Group plc and one of the two winners of the CGIUKI 2021 Governance Professional of the Year Award, about what it takes to be an award-winning governance professional.
30 June 2022
Blog
Awards
Company secretarial practice
Professional development
Case Study
Governance Books

Corporate Governance Unlocked

Corporate governance is something with which we are all increasingly familiar, but which is often misunderstood. Many organisations adhere to what they think is best practice in corporate governance without truly believing in what they are doing, or the benefits which it can bring.
Book
Corporate
Professional development
Corporate Governance Unlocked
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Celebrating women in governance

We marked International Women’s Day 2021 with a webinar ‘Celebrating women in governance – beyond the glass ceiling’. Our panelists shared their thoughts and experiences of working with the board.
9 March 2021
Diversity, equity and inclusion
Professional development
Careers Development
Boardroom Dynamics
Boards and committees
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CGI UK&I Practical Skills
Training Course

Effective Minute Taking (Dublin, Ireland)

This interactive course provides practical guidance on how to overcome most problems faced by minute takers and to achieve accurate minute taking.
26 May 2027
Irish Region
In Person
Minute Taking
Professional Development
Training Course
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