CEOs and entrepreneurs tend to focus 100% on their business, and their own needs often come a distant second. But, it's a good idea to pre-plan for the psychological and financial transformation that a positive exit entails.
Family Offices are typically less well understood than private equity and venture capital. How do family offices view our sector, and why should we embrace the family office approach?
The Economic Crime & Corporate Transparency Act represents significant new legislation in the UK. What are the key implications for boards?
For many high-growth enterprises, there’s nowhere better to start and grow than the UK, and nowhere better to expand and raise later-stage funding than the United States. The US offers the promise of massive commercial opportunities and plentiful venture and growth capital. However, doing business and raising money in an [...]
Leaders’ behaviour, and the signals they send, is more important than simply communicating a strategy. Why is this? How do boards monitor the tone they are setting? And how do leaders ensure they provide ethical leadership?
How do ambitious executives steadily acquire the skills and experience to best prepare and position themselves for board roles? Daniel Osmer, Spectrum’s Managing Partner, was pleased to run a session with INSEAD’s Career Development Centre on this topic on 21st November. Past and present EMBAs joined the webinar from around [...]
NEDs, SIDs, Chairs, and CEOs at TMT sector organisations publicly listed in the UK are warmly invited to join us for this private ‘Chatham House Rule’ discussion and networking opportunity over dinner. Attendance is complimentary, courtesy of Spectrum’s board practice, tmtboardfinder, and our co-hosts, Edison Investment Research. Our venue is [...]
tmtboardfinder is pleased to support the QCA’s upcoming City Debate in London: “This House believes growing companies best thrive on public markets.” The government and the city each recognise the need for more economic growth, which means more growing companies. But where will they prosper best? On the public markets, [...]
Chair members of Spectrum’s board platform, tmtboardfinder, and Board Chairs in our broader network are invited to attend this complimentary session, to be accompanied by 3-4 of their CEOs. Its purpose is two-fold: To provide a safe environment for your CEOs to meet in person, to share perspectives, and to [...]
On the evening of 11th June in London, in partnership with independent law firm, Farrer & Co., Spectrum curated a group of board-level leaders in EdTech – Founders, CEOs, NEDs, and investors – for a peer group discussion over dinner and the opportunity to network. Experiences were discussed. Ideas – [...]
Spectrum’s annual Payments Leadership dinner takes place in central London on the evening of Wednesday 25th June. We’re delighted to be co-hosting this event again with law firm, Fox Williams. This private dinner is open to members of Spectrum’s board community, tmtboardfinder, and to board members, Founders, CEOs, and dedicated investors [...]
Founders, CEOs, Board Chairs, C-level executives, and lead investors from across the data centre value chain are invited to join us for this event on the evening of Tuesday 11th November. At a private dining room in Mayfair, London we’ll be co-hosting 16 senior executives for a ‘Chatham House Rule’, [...]