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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
Boardroom Politics: How to Influence Without Overstepping
Boardroom Politics: How to Influence Without Overstepping Understanding Boardroom Politics The Nature of Boardroom Politics Boardroom politics refers to …
Time Commitment, Liabilities, and Pay: The Reality of Being a NED
Time Commitment, Liabilities, and Pay: The Reality of Being a NED Understanding the Role of a Non-Executive Director Definition and …
LinkedIn for NEDs: Building a Board-Ready Profile That Gets Noticed
LinkedIn for NEDs: Building a Board-Ready Profile That Gets Noticed The Importance of LinkedIn for Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) Expanding Professional …
Do You Need a Formal Qualification to Be a NED in the UK?
Do You Need a Formal Qualification to Be a NED in the UK? Introduction In the evolving landscape of corporate …
How to Get Your First NED Role – A Practical Guide for Aspiring Directors
How to Get Your First NED Role – A Practical Guide for Aspiring Directors Introduction to Non-Executive Director (NED) Roles …
The Quiet Power of NEDs: Risk, Compliance and Strategic Resilience
The Quiet Power of NEDs: Risk, Compliance and Strategic Resilience Understanding the Role of NEDs Defining Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) Non-Executive …
Governance vs Strategy: How to Get the Balance Right with Your NEDs
Governance vs Strategy: How to Get the Balance Right with Your NEDs Understanding the Roles of Governance and Strategy Defining …
NED Remuneration Benchmarks for UK Boards in 2025
NED Remuneration Benchmarks for UK Boards in 2025 Introduction to NED Remuneration in the UK Understanding NEDs and Their Role …
Hiring Your First NED? 7 Questions Every Board Should Ask Themselves First
Hiring Your First NED? 7 Questions Every Board Should Ask Themselves First Introduction to Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) Definition and Role …
Why SMEs Are Turning to NEDs More Than Ever – and What They’re Looking For
Why SMEs Are Turning to NEDs More Than Ever – and What They’re Looking For Understanding the Role of Non-Executive …
The Rise of the Portfolio Career: How NED Roles Fit the New Executive Lifestyle
The Rise of the Portfolio Career: How NED Roles Fit the New Executive Lifestyle Understanding the Portfolio Career Defining the …
Is Boardroom Diversity Still Just a Buzzword? Progress and Pitfalls in the UK
Is Boardroom Diversity Still Just a Buzzword? Progress and Pitfalls in the UK Introduction In recent years, the topic of …
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.
