Conscious Governance Moments

Conscious Governance Moments

Hosted by: Steven Bowman

This podcast dives into strategy, risk, governance and leadership, to unlock the wisdom of boards and senior executives to create the future for the communities they serve. Short, sharp, insightful, with...

Episodes

Finance for Strategy Not Figures

Season #4

Shifting the focus: How to move beyond the numbers and into strategic finance conversations. Finance is not just about figures, it's about understanding the reasons for variance and strategic implications for the...
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Risk Strategy Accountability

Season #4

The role of a Risk Committee in driving strategic decision making. The Risk Committee helps identify and manage top risks while training the board to identify opportunities. Ensuring accountability & incorporating...
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Focus on Key Risks

Season #4

Don't bore the board: Prioritizing key risks in your report. When providing risk reports to the board, focus on the top three to five key risks and avoid overwhelming them with unnecessary detail. Consider the board's...
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Risk Appetite Statement Guide

Season #4

Setting clear boundaries: Our Risk Appetite Statement defines our limits.  A risk appetite statement clearly communicates to staff and board what risks the company is willing to take and what is off limits. It helps...
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Risk-Mindset Drives Innovation

Season #4

Unlocking strategic advantage: The role of board-level risk management. Risk management must start at the board level and involve a mindset of innovation to extract strategic advantage. Senior executives must focus on...
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Risk Policy Opportunity Focus

Season #4

Shifting the focus: How to move beyond the numbers and into strategic finance conversations. Reframe risk management to focus on strategic opportunities, not just compliance. Add language to policy to shift...
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Rethink Risk Management

Season #4

Rethinking risk: How to turn threats into opportunities. Risk is often seen as negative, but it should be viewed as an ongoing conversation to understand how it can be turned to our advantage to achieve strategic...
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