In this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryan Strawser of Bryghtpath explores the critical role of the Board of Directors during times of crisis. Boards are often looked to for leadership and assurance, but their responsibilities are frequently misunderstood. Bryan outlines how directors can provide strategic oversight without stepping into operational decision-making.
Drawing on best practices from global standards and real-world examples, Bryan highlights how boards can support management teams, enable resources, and protect organizational reputation. He also examines common pitfalls that boards must avoid and offers practical guidance for engaging in crisis preparedness.
Listeners will come away with a clear understanding of how boards can govern effectively in uncertain times. Bryan provides actionable steps for aligning crisis responsibilities with enterprise strategy and ensuring boards add value when disruption occurs.
