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Virtual Meetings Toolkit

Running a collaborative board meeting has always been a challenge, especially ensuring everyone is prepared with the most up to date materials. With COVID-19, organisations are being forced to adapt to new working conditions and making remote work settings as effective as possible. However, running an effective virtual meeting is not as easy as it seems.

In this guide, we share several best practices to ensure your virtual meetings are effective, engaging, and secure:

Why video conferencing vs. audio conferencing?
Tips for meeting technology, security, etiquette, and engagement
What Diligent tools can support virtual meetings?

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August 13, 2020

Gender diversity in the GCC: Developments, approaches, and best practices

A culture of diversity and equality is a powerful multiplier of innovation and growth. Yet, establishing gender diversity continues to prove a challenge in the Middle East.

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July 1, 2020

The Pandemic Agenda: How Corporate Boards Are Navigating COVID-19 Challenges

Diligent has hosted over 100 director interviews, virtual roundtables, webinars and podcasts since COVID-19 began. We’ve summed up our findings in a report, which offers a snapshot of corporate boardrooms right now:…

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May 29, 2020

Best Practices for Virtual Board Meetings – eBook

With offices shut down globally, suddenly every company had to either find ways to hold meetings virtually – or not at all. Few governance professionals already developed guidelines on how to facilitate effective virtual meetings, for example:…