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The Governance Compass
Videos and Newsletters for Future-Ready Boards and Directors
The Governance Compass delivers actionable insights at the intersection of leadership, strategy, and governance. Grounded in boardroom realities and informed by constructivist and creative thinking, each issue equips boards and directors to think critically, lead collaboratively, and govern with foresight in an age of complexity.
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Why Your Board May Be Misreading Complexity?
The Crisis Isn’t Just Strategic! Boards are trained to see crises through a strategic lens: broken supply chains, regulatory overreach,...
Veselin Shivachev
Oct 1013 min read
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Veselin Shivachev
Sep 300 min read
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Influence Isn’t a Skill to Master — It’s a Behaviour to Embody!
A Governance Compass Deep Dive on Influence as Relational Intelligence 1. What Influence Is — and It Isn’t In the boardroom, influence is...
Veselin Shivachev
Sep 2616 min read
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When Every Decision Feels Wrong: Double Binds in the Boardroom — and How to Lead Through Them!
1. Editorial Narrative: What Is a Double Bind? Every board seeks clarity. Yet many of the most difficult moments in governance do not...
Veselin Shivachev
Sep 1913 min read
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Veselin Shivachev
Sep 180 min read
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Boardroom Influence: Why CEO Relationships and Presence Under Pressure Define Governance Effectiveness?
Editorial Narrative: Influence Under Pressure In our previous editions of The Governance Compass, we began a vital series on boardroom...
Veselin Shivachev
Sep 1210 min read
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When Your Leadership Influence Is Tested Under Pressure!
In our last edition of the Governance Compass, we examined one of the most underestimated levers of governance: strategic communication...
Veselin Shivachev
Sep 58 min read
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Veselin Shivachev
Aug 310 min read
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Strategic Communication in Governance: The True Test of Boardroom Confidence
In our last edition, we examined the hidden dynamics that shape board effectiveness — the unspoken forces of trust, alignment, and...
Veselin Shivachev
Aug 294 min read
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