Convene

London, England
2011
  |  By Jielynne Barao
The rapid integration of advanced technologies continues to reshape industries all over the globe. As the business landscape approaches a new year, Canadian companies are investing heavily in technological advancements to position themselves at the forefront of the global digital economy. Below are some technological trends the Canadian business sector is using to foster a tech-forward future — and will continue to in 2025 and beyond.
  |  By Jielynne Barao
Digital transformation has dominated strategic discussions across industries over the last few years. Organizations are now under pressure to adapt, viewing such a shift as an effective way to increase operational efficiency and reimagine customer experience. In Canada, the banking sector continues to lead the charge in digital innovation — outpacing other industries in adopting advanced technologies.
  |  By Jean Olaje
The demand for cloud technology is skyrocketing across industries as businesses transition their operations to digital. Research says that 85% of organizations are preparing for a “cloud-first” approach by 2025 to drive digital transformation. In healthcare alone, experts estimate that the total global spending for cloud technology will exceed 89 billion USD. This solidifies the significant impact of cloud-based services in boosting overall efficiency.
  |  By Jess Convocar
Meetings provide a platform for organizations to discuss everything that needs to be addressed, reviewed, and decided, from daily operations to long-term strategies. They help boards and teams stay updated on where everyone is with their current projects and ensure that each member stays aligned with the organizational goals. Needless to say, regular huddles are a way to keep the team engaged and involved. But what happens after the meeting?
  |  By Jean Olaje
Board meetings operate under well-defined protocols to ensure directors are efficient with their time and resources. This structured approach requires directors to prepare, making them well-equipped to contribute meaningfully. However, even with this order, board discussions can sometimes veer off course. One of the most challenging meeting segments for board chairs is the AOB.
  |  By Jielynne Barao
A high-performing board is recognized as a critical determinant of organizational success. The tricky part, however, is the dynamics of board management which is essential for effective performance. It has evolved in response to various factors: increasing complexity in the global markets, heightened regulatory scrutiny, and growing demand for corporate transparency.
  |  By Jielynne Barao
Governance models have been used by both small organizations and large corporations for executing governance responsibilities. They do so by clarifying reporting lines, providing mechanisms for decision-making, identifying risks, and defining roles and responsibilities, and limits of authority. With the right model, a company and its board can effectively boost their capabilities to implement governance and conduct a more active oversight.
  |  By Audrey Quiteves
Everyone wants to achieve something either in the next 10 years or in the next 6 months. You may be looking to check off something in a matter of weeks or strive to accomplish a decade-long plan. Whether personal or professional, short-term and long-term goals provide direction and purpose to our actions. Similarly, corporations and nonprofits rely on these goals to steer their efforts and define their success.
  |  By Jielynne Barao
We’ve all heard of nepotism, aka the act of favoring family members in the workplace. But what about cronyism? It’s the ‘insidious’ cousin that thrives within the organization itself. Cryonism is not about blood ties, but about the web of personal connections that trumps qualifications and merits. In this article, we will peel back the layers of cronyism, from its damaging effects to ways to prevent it, and some cronyism examples for better understanding.
  |  By Jielynne Barao
Every business understands the importance of staying on track in any endeavor — may it be creating a new IT system or launching a new product. To ensure that such projects deliver the intended results, having a steering committee is a good solution. Usually comprised of key stakeholders and experts, this committee acts as a guiding hand in project management and risk mitigation.
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Meet Convene, the ultimate Board Management Software trusted worldwide by directors and executives. Explore the full potential of Convene in simplifying board meetings and decision-making, making your workload lighter and decisions smarter. Ready to elevate your board experience? Watch now and explore the possibilities!
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Instantly connect your Convene board portal with your board's video conferencing platform to hold engaging video calls. Convene Connect integrates your existing video conferencing platform to our award-winning board portal solution, Convene. No need to open another app concurrently when holding virtual board meetings.
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Easily drag and drop files from the desktop onto the specific agenda items. Add, remove, and rearrange your boards documents and agenda items effortlessly. Convene's Agenda Builder is just one of the features that reduces the time and effort spent by administrators and corporate secretaries in preparing for meetings. About Us: Convene is an award-winning board portal solution with clients from across the world. With over a decade of experience as a board portal provider and over 30 years of experience as a software company, we are dedicated to making meetings effective and run more smoothly.
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Add private or shared annotations with or without internet access on your device of choice. Once you go online, your work is synced across all devices allowing you to work from anywhere. About us: Azeus Convene is an award-winning Board Portal with clients across the world. With over a decade of experience as a Board Portal and over 30 years of experience as a software company, we are dedicated to making meetings more effective and run smoothly.
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Digital signature solutions offer efficiency and security in document review and sign-offs. Board directors and executives can conveniently attach their signatures on documents, achieving quicker turnarounds while complying with the organisation’s signature regulations. About us: Azeus Convene is an award-winning Board Portal with clients across the world. With over a decade of experience as a Board Portal and over 30 years of experience as a software company, we are dedicated to making meetings more effective and run smoothly.
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Use this paper as a guide to see if your organization is in compliance with GDPR regulations.
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Use this guide to help craft your cybersecurity risk management plan within your organization.
  |  By Convene
Discover the ways to combat and mitigate cybersecurity risks when it comes to data security within the boardroom.

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