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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
Why Boards Need ‘People-Savvy’ NEDs More Than Ever
Why Boards Need ‘People-Savvy’ NEDs More Than Ever The Evolving Role of Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) Historical Context of NEDs Non-Executive …
Bringing Entrepreneurial Thinking into the Boardroom
Bringing Entrepreneurial Thinking into the Boardroom Introduction to Innovative Leadership Defining Innovative Leadership Innovative leadership is a dynamic and transformative …
How to Evaluate Board Candidates for Strategic Curiosity
How to Evaluate Board Candidates for Strategic Curiosity Introduction to Strategic Curiosity in Board Candidates Understanding Strategic Curiosity Strategic curiosity …
The Critical Soft Skills Every NED Should Master
The Critical Soft Skills Every NED Should Master The Evolving Role of Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) Historical Context of NEDs Non-Executive …
What Makes a High-Impact NED in ESG-Focused Organisations
What Makes a High-Impact NED in ESG-Focused Organisations Understanding the Role of a Non-Executive Director (NED) in ESG-Focused Organisations The …
Why Financial Acumen Alone Isn’t Enough for Modern NEDs
Why Financial Acumen Alone Isn’t Enough for Modern NEDs Introduction Overview of the evolving role of Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) In …
Tech Fluency for Non-Execs: What “Digital First” Really Means
Tech Fluency for Non-Execs: What “Digital First” Really Means Understanding the ‘Digital First’ Paradigm Defining ‘Digital First’ The ‘Digital First’ …
Legal Duties of Non-Executive Directors in the UK: A 2025 Update
Legal Duties of Non-Executive Directors in the UK: A 2025 Update Introduction In recent years, the role of non-executive directors …
Building a Portfolio Career as a Non-Executive Director
Building a Portfolio Career as a Non-Executive Director Introduction to Portfolio Careers and Non-Executive Directorships Understanding Portfolio Careers A portfolio …
How to Network Your Way into Your First Board Role
How to Network Your Way into Your First Board Role The Importance of Networking for Board Roles Understanding the Role …
Is It Too Early in My Career to Become a NED?
Is It Too Early in My Career to Become a NED? Understanding the Role of a Non-Executive Director (NED) Definition …
What Boards Really Look for in a First-Time NED
What Boards Really Look for in a First-Time NED The Role of a Non-Executive Director (NED) Definition and Purpose A …
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.
