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The nuances of governing in a private company

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Privately owned business board members experience both unique challenges and stimulating rewards. Our expert panel will discuss these in depth, sharing first hand insights and war stories.

It’s a far more human experience as you navigate family dynamics, founder personality and succession conversations. Sometimes decisions are made for reasons that are not commercial in nature. These organisations often have a stronger values base and deeper connection with their community. Board members need to be more agile and pragmatic in their approach. The rewards are great: decisions can be implemented quickly and success can be experienced first hand.

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