Inspiring digital leadership – what’s the Board got to do with it?
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Inspiring digital leadership – what’s the Board got to do with it?

Every year Prospectus is inspired by the stories of outstanding governance showcased by the Charity Governance Awards. To gain a further insight into one of the award categories, Embracing Digital, Prospectus spoke with two digital leaders within the beyond profit sector, Rachel Neaman, Former Chair of Digital Leaders & one of the Judges at this year’s Awards and Jo Kerr, Digital Transformation Consultant & Trustee of Turn2us.

Why is it important to invest in your board?
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Why is it important to invest in your board?

With the UK economy continuing to grow, wages outstripping inflation and employment on the rise it has never arguably been a better time for the social sector to think more strategically about its approach to board recruitment and development. However, life is never that simple. Especially with the challenge of three more years of austerity and service delivery organisations facing greater competition from the private sector.

Board Skills Audit

Board Skills Audit

A high performing Board plays an important role in ensuring that an organisation is truly great and impactful in every activity, programme or service that it delivers. The Prospectus Board Skills Audit has been developed, to support this role, as a self-assessment exercise and tool that can be used by both Trustees and Executive Teams to help determine the strengths and potential areas of improvement for your Board.