Governance Solutions Inc.

Governance Solutions Inc. Through Governance Solutions, you have access to over 30 years of leadership and expertise that spans nearly every sector and corner of the globe.

We can help your organization unlock the full potential of your board!

Next Tuesday we'll be discussing the recent KPMG Australia headlines that led to the resignation of several senior leade...
06/03/2026

Next Tuesday we'll be discussing the recent KPMG Australia headlines that led to the resignation of several senior leaders.

What governance lessons can be uncovered in this tale of whistleblowing, accountability, and leadership succession, and what are the practical learnings we can bring back to our own boardrooms?

Join us and find out! Tuesday, June 9th, at 1pm (ET)

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As we reflect on 35 years of governance excellence, we’re pleased to offer you a gift to celebrate: 10% savings on The P...
06/02/2026

As we reflect on 35 years of governance excellence, we’re pleased to offer you a gift to celebrate: 10% savings on The Professional Director Certification Program® – in both Guided Cohort and Self-Paced formats!

Earning a governance designation is more than a credential: It signals your commitment to strong leadership, sound decision-making, and effective oversight. It strengthens your credibility in the boardroom and equips you with the practical knowledge needed to navigate today’s complex governance landscape.

Visit https://ProfessionalDirector.com, choose either the Self-Paced or Guided Cohort format, and use the promo code 35YEARS.

An organization’s governance system is often framed as healthy or unhealthy, but in a world increasingly filled with phy...
05/27/2026

An organization’s governance system is often framed as healthy or unhealthy, but in a world increasingly filled with physical health metrics – from heart rate tracking to step counts – leaders have begun to seek methods to similarly quantify their governance system’s strength and resilience.

What are some of the board-level fitness indicators every organization should be keeping an eye on?

Join us and find out! Tuesday, June 2nd, at 1pm (ET)

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Since 1991, Governance Solutions has helped organizations strengthen corporate governance with clarity and confidence. O...
05/26/2026

Since 1991, Governance Solutions has helped organizations strengthen corporate governance with clarity and confidence. Over 35 years, we’ve supported leaders in boardrooms across Canada and around the world. To celebrate this milestone, we’re offering 10% off our self-paced governance programs – practical, boardroom-focused learning you can apply anytime, at your own pace.

Explore the full list of available programs at https://GovernanceSolutions.ca/library and use the code 35YEARS at the checkout and enjoy 10% discount!

For 35 years, we’ve worked alongside boards and leaders to help organizations govern with confidence, clarity, and impac...
05/21/2026

For 35 years, we’ve worked alongside boards and leaders to help organizations govern with confidence, clarity, and impact. As we celebrate this milestone, we’re continuing that commitment by sharing timely insights and practical guidance drawn from decades of experience.

Subscribe to our monthly newsletter and stay ahead in governance with actionable insights on strategy, financial oversight, risk management, board effectiveness, and more.

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What if leadership isn’t about authority or influence – but about seeing what others cannot yet see?This year, as we cel...
05/19/2026

What if leadership isn’t about authority or influence – but about seeing what others cannot yet see?

This year, as we celebrate 35 years, the Governance Solutions Podcast explores the 12 essential Governance Principles, sharing insights drawn from her experience leading – and advising – boardrooms around the world.

In this episode, we define leadership at its core: the ability to bring clarity to the path ahead and guide others toward it.

Learn more at https://governancesolutions.ca/leadership

Debra Brown

This year, we’re celebrating 35 years of governance excellence – and what better way to mark the occasion than by sharin...
05/14/2026

This year, we’re celebrating 35 years of governance excellence – and what better way to mark the occasion than by sharing the insight and experience we’ve gained along the way?

Good governance starts with continuous learning and understanding where your strengths – and opportunities for growth – lie. From culture to financial literacy, our free Governance Assessments help leaders and board members evaluate their skills and strengthen governance practices.

Designed to be intuitive and accessible, these tools make reflection and growth easier.

Learn more at https://GovernanceSolutions.ca/assessments

In our next Governance Solutions podcast, we continue our discussion of the foundational principles of governance. Join ...
05/12/2026

In our next Governance Solutions podcast, we continue our discussion of the foundational principles of governance.

Join us as we unpack the principle of Authority; how it plays out in your boardroom, and the very real effects it has on the rest of your organization.

Have your questions answered, and be part of the conversation, as we record the episode live!

Tuesday, May 26th, at 1pm (ET)

Sign up at www.governancesolutions.ca/podcast

05/06/2026

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Board Oversight of Operational and Infrastructure Risks

Introduction: The Board’s Role in ERM and Infrastructure

Effective board oversight of operational and infrastructure risks is critical to the mission and continuity of healthcare delivery. Infrastructure failures—ranging from electricity, heating and cooling to communication infrastructure, IT and sterilization systems—can severely disrupt patient care. Across North America, such disruptions have demonstrated that infrastructure risk is not hypothetical. As part of a robust Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework, boards must provide governance oversight to ensure these risks are proactively identified, evaluated, and mitigated.

Read the full article at www.governancesolutions.ca/boilertoboardroom

In our next Governance in the Headlines session, we’ll explore the recent developments at BP’s AGM, where shareholders r...
05/05/2026

In our next Governance in the Headlines session, we’ll explore the recent developments at BP’s AGM, where shareholders rejected two key resolutions related to governance and climate transparency.

Together, we’ll navigate this case through a governance lens, touching on important questions around shareholder rights, board accountability, the influence of proxy advisors, and how companies navigate strategic shifts while maintaining investor trust.

Join us as we unpack what happened, why it matters, and the broader implications for corporate governance and stewardship.

Tuesday, May 12th, at 1pm (ET)

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