04.2024

Socia has been awarded a contract to run a 360 degree feedback process for a group of leaders at the Energy Systems Catapult. This is part of a long term relationship between Socia and the Catapult including coaching and Board development projects

03.2024

Socia has been commissioned to run a set of workshops for Network Rail and the ORR on Effective Collaboration. These workshops will use Socia’s collaborative leadership toolkit to explore the foundations of collaboration in the rail sector,  how to build...

02.2024

Socia has been awarded the contract to conduct a Board effectiveness review for Marie Curie. This charity was established as a memorial to the late Marie Curie and exists to serve all those with a terminal diagnosis, their families and carers. The large Trustee Board...

01.2024

Alex Cameron from Socia recently co-authored an article for Governance magazine about the importance of building a high quality relationship between a Board Chair and CEO – and how this contributes to the overall effectiveness of a Board. You can read the whole...

12.2023

Alex Cameron from Socia spoke about the impact of Board relationships at a recent webinar hosted by Governance Magazine and the Board Effectiveness Guild. You can watch a recording of the webinar at The Impact of Board Relationships (youtube.com) and more details of...

11.2023

Socia has been awarded the contract to conduct a Board effectiveness review for the Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB plc). This body was set up by the Scottish Government in 2020 with three missions: to achieve a just transition to net zero, to extend equality...

10.2023

The rail safety and standards board (RSSB) asked Socia to design and facilitate a strategy day for their Board – building on the work we did supporting a similar event in March. The strategy session enabled the Board (consisting of CEOs and Directors from across...

09.2023

The Submarine Delivery Agency is an executive agency of the Ministry of Defence, negotiating and managing manage the procurement, in-service support and disposal of UK nuclear submarines. The Board has asked Socia to carry out Board Effectiveness review. With changing...

08.2023

The New Homes Quality Board (NHQB) is a non-profit organisation dedicated to improving the quality of new homes and customer service provided by developers. Socia were asked to work with the Chair and CEO to design and facilitate a Board strategy workshop with...

07.2023

Bristol University produced this great visualisation diagram based on a series of workshops Socia delivered on collaboration and partnership working to staff attending the University’s Enhancing Research Culture programme