5 episodes
Governance Essentials For People Who Don't Have Time To Read Peter Walters
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This is a brief introduction to governance, whether it’s in the government, business or social sectors.
It’s about how governance, decision making, strategic planning and corporate culture work together.
Link to my other podcasts at: peterwalters.ca
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Session 1 - Introducing Governance
This session takes a brief look at the history of governance, how it’s defined by different organizations and experts, and talks about the elements of “good governance”.
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Session 2 - Traditional Governance
This session looks at “Traditional Governance”, and its focus on transparent, ethical and accountable leadership, and clarity of roles, responsibilities and authorities.
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Session 3 - Behavioural Governance
This session talks about governance from the behavioural, not structural, perspective. It focuses on understanding the needs of clients and partners, meeting those needs, and achieving our own big outcomes. It introduces the importance of shared strategic vision.
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Session 4 - Decision Making and Communication
This session introduces key concepts in decision making and communication, and their critical roles in governance.
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Session 5 - Corporate Culture, and a Quick Summary
This session introduces the concept of corporate culture and culture codes, and explains their roles in governance. Finally, it gives an overview of the podcast series.