Table Talk
Critical thinking and the voice of the Boardroom.
Don’t Take Compromise For An Answer
Recently the FT published the headline “Women take half of new UK boards seats”. While eye catching, this statistic reflects a necessity. Most companies have set targets for Board level…
IR – The Bellwether
IR is a curious role. It is highly specialised; by definition there are a small number of roles (the DAX 30 will not require more than 30 Heads of IR);…
Hiring in the Age of Covid and Beyond
The purpose of any senior appointment is to succeed and in the pandemic, for some key roles, success is literally life and death. But the pandemic brings its own pressure…
Gender Diversity – A Commitment
The value of gender diversity, including at Board and leadership level, does not need to be rehearsed. There is a business benefit as well as a very strong social case, and while…
Overture
At the heart of Board innovation, effectiveness and composition.
Eight Attributes of Effective Chairs
Honing Chair Skills Today’s Chairs must navigate a fast-changing business environment and ever-increasing complexity – and the Chairs of tomorrow are likely to face even greater challenges, including from climate…
Bids, Boards and Section 172
Recent takeover activity in the London market, prompted by the relative undervaluation of some UK companies, has clear implications for Boards. A takeover is evidently an instance where interests almost…
Deckchairs and Governance
On the Beach As the Summer draws to a close, many have been able to take holidays this year, and while not all Board Directors will be confined to school…
Boards, Executives & The Power of the Case Study
Wirecard; Carillion; Theranos Chairs frequently comment that they want their Board to include Directors with “scars on their backs”. A grim phrase and a stark truth – there is extraordinary…
Research
Original research that provides insight into the most pressing topics on the Board agenda.
Press Release – Fidelio’s “A Seat at the Table: The Role of the Chair”
PRESS RELEASE (London, Thursday 19th August 2021) Fidelio Partners Asks Board Directors to Focus on Role of the Chair and Chairing Skills 10th "A Seat at the Table" Programme Returns to…
‘The Future Of The Board Meeting’ Crib Sheet
As companies return to work and re-imagine the post-pandemic landscape, Fidelio sees clear focus on the future of the Board Meeting. Widespread lockdown has led to extraordinary digital adoption and…
Press Release – Fidelio accredited by the Hampton-Alexander Review
Fidelio is delighted to have been accredited by the UK's Hampton-Alexander Review for the fourth year running for our contribution towards achieving gender balance on Boards and leadership teams in the category ‘Beyond FTSE 350’. …
Press Release: Fidelio Launches ESG Leadership GRID
NEW ERA – NEW DEMANDS – NEW LEADERSHIP Fidelio, the London-based Board Development and Search consultancy, launches the ESG Leadership GRID, a tool for Chairs and CEOs, to: align the…
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