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Blog

· Feb 16

· 8 min read

Better together: The new era of connected governance for GCs and CoSecs

By The Diligent team

Explore how GCs and CoSecs are leading the shift to connected governance, improving visibility, reducing rework and strengthening board‑level decision‑making.

Team mates discussing agenda management

Blog

· Apr 14, 2026

· 14 min read

Agenda management: Streamline board meetings in 7 steps

By Kezia Farnham

Learn how to streamline board meetings with our seven-step framework for effective agenda management. Discover strategies for enhancing governance outcomes, fostering strategic discussions, and leveraging AI-powered technology to transform your meeting preparation process.

Picture of a team discussing stakeholder vs shareholder, are stakeholders and shareholders the same

Blog

· Apr 14, 2026

· 10 min read

Stakeholder vs shareholder: The key differences boards must navigate

By Kezia Farnham

Explore the crucial differences between stakeholders and shareholders, and how this understanding impacts corporate governance, especially for companies preparing for IPOs. Learn how to balance financial returns with broader stakeholder considerations and the regulatory requirements shaping today's business landscape.

Diligent previews the proxy season

Blog

· Mar 25, 2026

· 3 min read

Activism, AI and M&A in a market that won’t sit still

By Antoinette Giblin

Research

· Mar 24, 2026

· 2 min read

The Proxy Season Preview 2026

The latest activism and stewardship trends ahead of the 2026 proxy season, as discussed at Diligent Market Intelligence's Stewardship Series.

a corporate group discussion on risk monitoring platform

Blog

· Feb 22, 2026

· 19 min read

Risk monitoring platforms: A guide to enterprise governance

By Kezia Farnham

Discover how risk monitoring platforms transform enterprise governance through real-time intelligence and AI-powered compliance.

The Shareholder Activism Annual Review 2026

Research

· Feb 18, 2026

· 1 min read

The Shareholder Activism Annual Review 2026

M&A activism hits a five-year high. Download the 2026 Annual Review for data on campaigns, executive pay, global trends and top activists.

General counsel and corporate secretary reviewing governance information together during a meeting

Blog

· Feb 16, 2026

· 8 min read

Better together: The new era of connected governance for GCs and CoSecs

By The Diligent team

Explore how GCs and CoSecs are leading the shift to connected governance, improving visibility, reducing rework and strengthening board‑level decision‑making.

Elevate conference, people talking on stage

Blog

· Feb 13, 2026

· 7 min read

7 ways to get the most out of Elevate 2026

By The Diligent team

Attending Elevate 2026? Get expert tips to master AI-powered GRC strategies, build a powerful network & turn your conference experience into results.

Connected governance tools helping teams work smarter, faster and better together

Blog

· Feb 12, 2026

· 7 min read

When governance connects, teams move faster: What’s new with Diligent Boards and Diligent Entities

See how the latest Diligent Boards and Diligent Entities updates reduce friction for Legal Ops, CoSecs, GCs, board admins and directors — from cleaner minutes to filings that pass first time.

Professional using our best corporate governance resources

Blog

· Feb 12, 2026

· 4 min read

Our top corporate governance resources, plus risk and compliance content you won’t want to miss 

By Rebecca Sherratt

Explore top corporate governance resources for leaders. Get free templates for board meetings, AI policy, risk and compliance.

Guide

· Feb 11, 2026

· 1 min read

Board meeting minutes template

Download our free board meeting minutes template to streamline your record-keeping and ensure compliance. A vital tool for board administrators.

Board members and the COO of a company discussing global entity management

Blog

· Feb 11, 2026

· 13 min read

How technology streamlines global entity management in an era of rising complexity

By Meghan Day

Discover how AI-powered entity management technology helps enterprises navigate regulatory complexity across 195 countries efficiently.

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