The pandemic has seen boards re-write business plans, challenge assumptions, change views on risk, rewards and opportunities. They have had to, as they arguably face the worst global economic conditions since World War Two. While some boards are excited by and are embracing the task in hand, others are not…

Leaders pre-pandemic would be told to “walk the floor” and “read the room”, to be seen, available and accessible to staff. This is wise counsel in the physical workplace but COVID has fast tracked the move from working in an office to virtually from home. …