Key themes
- Why are Boards particularly vulnerable in high stakes situations?
- Fight or flight responses to high stakes
- Why is it that some boards work well and others are completely dysfunctional?
- The importance of conversational capacity
Introduction to Governance in High Stakes
In this second video class, Margaret introduces learners to Governance in High Stakes and explores why Boards, Committees and Executive Teams are particularly vulnerable in high stakes situations.
Introduction to Governance in High Stakes (09:07)
NOTE: The Presentation Slides used in this video class are available for download via the ‘Materials’ tab at the top of the page.
In the next class, Margaret examines what is a ‘High Stakes’ situation; what causes the stakes to rise; and the impact this can have on the behaviours of individuals