by Siobhan Considine | Aug 11, 2026 | Blog
The boardroom often feels different in August. It may mean a paper is postponed until September, a decision left sitting on the action tracker a little longer, a forecast quietly revisited outside the formal cycle, or a strategy session held without a board paper in...
by Siobhan Considine | Jun 11, 2026 | Blog
A board pack rarely changes by accident. Recent research found that the average board pack now runs to 226 pages. That is a lot of information for any board to work through and a lot of places for something important to hide. A supplementary finance paper issued...
by Siobhan Considine | May 26, 2026 | Blog
For years, the conversation around AI has been driven by a single, unsettling question: is it coming for our jobs? For Executive Assistants, the question has felt particularly loaded: is this technology here to support us, or to replace us? AI has been quietly...
by Siobhan Considine | Feb 28, 2026 | Blog
Most charity boards are filled with committed, capable and passionate people. Research from Charity Excellence and GOV.UK shows that 66% of trustees and staff rate their passion for their cause as 10 out of 10, with over 80% recommending the role to others. But...
by Siobhan Considine | Feb 2, 2026 | Blog
Why AI Supports – But Does Not Replace Expert Minute-Taking Advances in artificial intelligence are transforming how organisations capture and document meetings. AI-powered transcription tools and meeting assistants are now widely available, prompting an...