Learn how to in tackle the governance responsibilities of a Company Secretary.

Master effective communications with Boards and senior executives and build a trusted advisor profile — moving from the shadows to credible influencer. Navigate grey areas: politics, conflicts, confidentiality, and legal privilege. Demonstrate presence and impact when speaking, drafting, and advising. Anticipate and shape conversations at the most senior levels.

This intensive governance course, delivered by experts, covers the essential knowledge and activities of the successful company secretary in a PLC.

Board performance reviews, also known as board effectiveness reviews or evaluations, are a critical tool for organisations to continuously improve governance and board-level decision making. If performed well, they enable boards and individual directors to improve the quality and effectiveness of their discussions and decisions. This training course supports those with board review experience who are either looking to develop their skills as an internal board reviewer or develop an external review offering as a consultant. It will use practical examples and peer-to-peer learning to help delegates think through the whole board review process from initial engagement to implementing outcomes and offer ideas for maximising the value of board reviews to everyone who participates in them.

Develop and improve the critical skills to chair effective meetings.

SAVE THE DATE! Governance Guernsey 2026 will return in October, for a day-filled with insight, debate, reflections and networking. Ticket will go on sale soon, with an early bird offer.

This online event brings together sector leaders, board members and governance professionals to explore the strategic landscape for 2026-27.

Governance is more than structures and processes – it’s a cultural practice that shapes how organisations think, decide and act. The Governance Experiment is follows the tradition of the literary salon, inviting members to explore governance through a more imaginative lens.

An essential overview of the role of boards in delivering good corporate governance, the regulatory landscape and key responsibilities for directors.