Across the Board
Across the Board
Playlist by Across the BoardAcross the Board is a 7-part documentary podcast series that goes beyond the old perceptions of men in suits sitting around boardroom tables to investigate why good governance is essential in our ever…8 clip(s) in playlist
Episode Seven: Failure vs Success
Success can be achieved quietly over time, but sometimes it doesn’t come without failure. With so many changes happening in society sometimes dealing with new issues is about making it up as you go. This final episode of Across the Board looks at how directors set the benchmark for success, but wha…
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Episode Six: Switched On
Technology has become an integral part of our everyday lives. But while technology has granted us some freedoms and opportunities it also poses huge risks opening the floodgates for hackers and increasing the need for cyber security. Switched On addresses innovation, the need for boards to stay ale…
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Episode Five: Head in the Trees
Climate action is a matter of urgency that affects society at large and is now at the forefront of Director duties. But what kinds of issues are boards tackling and how will their decisions affect the rest of us? Head in the Trees looks at the importance of climate governance across a range of indu…
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Episode Four: The Domino Effect
With the weight of so much pressure, dealing with stress at the top isn’t always easy. The Domino Effect looks at gas-lighting and what it’s like to be bullied in the boardroom, including personal portraits of how anxiety, isolation, depression and stress at the top has played out for directors af…
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Episode Three: Hands on the Loudhailer
Social movements are increasingly influencing the way directors think about the broader implications of the decisions they make and the customers, stakeholders and communities they serve. But does that mean having a loud hailer at the ready? This third episode addresses the potential pitfalls and …
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Episode Two: The Changing Face of Boardrooms
Boards no longer look like they used to. The cultural makeup of boards is changing to reflect the societal shift that is happening around us. But what does that look like for people of colour who are suddenly given the role to speak on behalf of all ethnic communities? Where do those who identify a…
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Episode One: A Seat at the Table
What does it mean to have a seat at the table when you’re sitting on a board? This first episode of Across the Board looks at what it takes to get your first board role as well as breaking down some old stereotypes. Kirsten Patterson and Sonia Yee delve into the responsibility and role of boards, a…
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Trailer - Across the Board coming December 3
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