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The transformative journey from today to a better use of risk in strategic planning is the ethos of the DCRO Institute's program for boards. Ours is a disciplined, and comprehensive combination of practical and new insights, assessing alignment with corporate goals and risk communication, development of risk-savvy directors and executives, all using the experience and perspectives of some of the top board members and executives in the world whose focus is on risk governance.
All organizations must learn to embrace risk-taking in order to thrive. We must know how to respond to events we did not anticipate. And we must do our work in ways that help us reach our corporate goals most effectively. Click on the image to download our article, Learning to Embrace Risk.
The example set by the board and c-suite around risk leads to a positive change in mindset that cascades throughout the organization. Schedule a consultation to discuss your specific goals.
Boards of directors can transform the environment wherein risk is taken well – what we call risk governance – to make the most effective use of precious resources. By thoughtfully approaching risk-taking and using it as a positive, strategic tool for growth, directors can collectively and individually adopt the positive governance of ris
Boards of directors can transform the environment wherein risk is taken well – what we call risk governance – to make the most effective use of precious resources. By thoughtfully approaching risk-taking and using it as a positive, strategic tool for growth, directors can collectively and individually adopt the positive governance of risk-taking – something that will cascade throughout the company at every level.
Hidden attitudes towards risk among board members and executives can be a primary driver of that success or an impediment. Because the future is more difficult to predict than ever, we need to ensure that our individual attitudes toward risk foster a dynamic and adaptive organization. This article will help you understand how critical it
Hidden attitudes towards risk among board members and executives can be a primary driver of that success or an impediment. Because the future is more difficult to predict than ever, we need to ensure that our individual attitudes toward risk foster a dynamic and adaptive organization. This article will help you understand how critical it is to understand both individual risk personalities and whether you have the right mix of these attitudes among board members and executives.
You can share the knowledge and experience you have gained in a fulfilling and important way through board service. For some, that means giving back through non-profit board service. But it can also mean taking on the fiduciary responsibilities of governing privately held or publicly traded companies for pay. It's a journey we are here to help you take.
Like all good things, finding the right seat takes work. More importantly, being prepared to be an effective board member, and working among a small group of equally, if not more successful, people has its own challenges. We're here to help you build from your remarkable foundation to the self-actualization of your career - your diverse skills and experience matched to the right board seat.
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Are you thinking about how to use your talents in this critical area best to serve on a board of directors? For many, how to turn a successful executive career into a seat on the board is still a bit of a mystery or even an exercise in frustration. In this latest article from the DCRO Institute, we share how you can approach your ascenden
Are you thinking about how to use your talents in this critical area best to serve on a board of directors? For many, how to turn a successful executive career into a seat on the board is still a bit of a mystery or even an exercise in frustration. In this latest article from the DCRO Institute, we share how you can approach your ascendency to the boardroom, including the stories of four highly successful leaders who are currently in the process.
A core strength of every successful director or executive is a desire for continuous learning. It is an essential process - much in the same way that organizations must continuously renew to stay relevant - that we ask questions, gain new perspectives, and attain new knowledge. In this brief article, four Qualified Risk Directors® shar
A core strength of every successful director or executive is a desire for continuous learning. It is an essential process - much in the same way that organizations must continuously renew to stay relevant - that we ask questions, gain new perspectives, and attain new knowledge. In this brief article, four Qualified Risk Directors® share their experiences, hoping to give you motivation and reason to differentiate yourself further and broaden your board credentials.
Developed by the governance councils of the Directors and Chief Risk Officers group (the "DCRO"), these guiding principles help boards govern organizations of all kinds and across geographies.
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