Diagnostic

Governance Contribution™ Assessment

For each committee area, rate the strength of what you can distinctively contribute today.

8 min · 1 Strongly Disagree – 5 Strongly Agree0/11 answered

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Audit & Financial Reporting

  • 1.I can read financial statements critically and challenge auditors on substance.

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Risk & Compliance

  • 1.I can frame and prioritize enterprise risks, including tail risks the CEO would rather not raise.

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Compensation & Human Capital

  • 1.I can design and defend executive incentives that actually change behavior.

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Nominating & Governance

  • 1.I can lead director recruitment, evaluation, and board refreshment.

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Strategy

  • 1.I can pressure-test strategy against markets, capital, and capability — not just aspiration.

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Technology & Cyber

  • 1.I can govern technology and cyber risk with technical fluency, not just vendor slides.

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Sustainability / ESG

  • 1.I can integrate sustainability and ESG into strategic and financial oversight.

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M&A / Capital

  • 1.I can evaluate M&A, capital allocation, and integration risk on the merits.

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Talent & Succession

  • 1.I can hold management accountable for CEO and senior succession, not delegate it back.

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Culture & Conduct

  • 1.I can read and challenge culture and conduct signals from the outside in.

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Stakeholder & Public Affairs

  • 1.I can help the board navigate stakeholder, regulator, and public-affairs dynamics.

Answer all 11 items to see your score.

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