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At Ned Capital, our blog is crafted for current and aspiring Non-Executive Directors (NEDs), offering practical insights, strategic guidance, and timely updates across key leadership and financial sectors. Whether you’re already serving on a board or preparing for a transition into a senior executive or non-executive role, our content is designed to inform and empower.
Executive Leadership & Boardroom Readiness
We explore what it takes to succeed at the highest levels—covering topics such as executive CV best practices, preparing for board-level interviews, and personal branding strategies essential for NEDs, CEOs, and other C-suite professionals.
Private Equity & Financial Services
Drawing on our deep industry connections, we share updates on private equity recruitment, fundraising trends, investment management, and regulatory challenges—crucial for NEDs supporting firms through M&A activity and financial transformation.
Tech Shaping the Boardroom
From artificial intelligence to blockchain, our blog breaks down how emerging technologies are influencing governance, compliance (e.g. AML roles), and strategic decisions across the financial sector.
Sector-Focused Analysis
We offer insights into areas such as sustainable investing, market volatility, and compensation benchmarks—especially relevant for finance professionals navigating London’s evolving market landscape.
Whether you’re seeking your next board position, advising a high-growth company, or staying current on industry change, the Ned Capital blog is your go-to resource for thought leadership tailored to the Non-Executive Director community.
Non-Executive Director Blog
How Boards Can Use Scenario Planning with the Help of NEDs
How Boards Can Use Scenario Planning with the Help of NEDs Introduction to Strategic Foresight and Scenario Planning Definition and …
The Case for Shorter, More Frequent Board Meetings
The Case for Shorter, More Frequent Board Meetings The Traditional Board Meeting Structure Historical Context and Evolution Board meetings have …
How NEDs Can Push for More Agile Board Practices
How NEDs Can Push for More Agile Board Practices The Need for Agile Governance Evolving Business Landscape In today’s rapidly …
Why Traditional Board Structures Don’t Always Work for Modern Businesses
Why Traditional Board Structures Don’t Always Work for Modern Businesses Introduction Overview of traditional board structures Traditional board structures have …
The Cybersecurity Questions Every NED Should Be Asking in 2025
The Cybersecurity Questions Every NED Should Be Asking in 2025 The Evolving Role of NEDs in Cybersecurity Understanding the Digital …
How NEDs Should Evaluate AI-Driven Decision-Making Tools
How NEDs Should Evaluate AI-Driven Decision-Making Tools Introduction to AI-Driven Decision-Making Tools Understanding AI-Driven Decision-Making AI-driven decision-making tools leverage artificial …
Why Every Board Needs a NED Who Understands Data Monetisation
Why Every Board Needs a NED Who Understands Data Monetisation The Evolving Role of the Boardroom Historical Context of the …
How NEDs Should Approach the Rise of Quantum Computing
How NEDs Should Approach the Rise of Quantum Computing Introduction to Quantum Computing Overview of quantum computing technology Quantum computing …
The Importance of Continuity Planning for Boards with Short CEO Tenure
The Importance of Continuity Planning for Boards with Short CEO Tenure The Challenge of Short CEO Tenure Understanding CEO Tenure …
How NEDs Can Safeguard Institutional Memory During Leadership Transitions
How NEDs Can Safeguard Institutional Memory During Leadership Transitions Introduction Definition and Importance of Institutional Memory Institutional memory refers to …
Why Succession Planning Fails Without NED Oversight
Why Succession Planning Fails Without NED Oversight Introduction In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, the importance of effective succession planning …
The NED’s Role in Preparing for Generational Leadership Change
The NED’s Role in Preparing for Generational Leadership Change Understanding the NED’s Role in Leadership Transition The Importance of Leadership …
At Ned Capital, our blog is crafted for current and aspiring Non-Executive Directors (NEDs), offering practical insights, strategic guidance, and timely updates across key leadership and financial sectors. Whether you’re already serving on a board or preparing for a transition into a senior executive or non-executive role, our content is designed to inform and empower.
Executive Leadership & Boardroom Readiness
We explore what it takes to succeed at the highest levels—covering topics such as executive CV best practices, preparing for board-level interviews, and personal branding strategies essential for NEDs, CEOs, and other C-suite professionals.
Private Equity & Financial Services
Drawing on our deep industry connections, we share updates on private equity recruitment, fundraising trends, investment management, and regulatory challenges—crucial for NEDs supporting firms through M&A activity and financial transformation.
Tech Shaping the Boardroom
From artificial intelligence to blockchain, our blog breaks down how emerging technologies are influencing governance, compliance (e.g. AML roles), and strategic decisions across the financial sector.
Sector-Focused Analysis
We offer insights into areas such as sustainable investing, market volatility, and compensation benchmarks—especially relevant for finance professionals navigating London’s evolving market landscape.
Whether you’re seeking your next board position, advising a high-growth company, or staying current on industry change, the Ned Capital blog is your go-to resource for thought leadership tailored to the Non-Executive Director community.



