Episode 14 - Decision Making for Boards

Published on: 1st December, 2025

Duration: 0:50:01

[00:00:00] - Introduction & Welcome

[00:01:28] - How Do Decisions Impact Culture?

[00:03:14] - What Role Do Individual Opinions & Perspectives Play?

[00:05:28] - How Can Boards Function as Teams?

[00:09:18] - What Makes Trust & Relationships Critical?

[00:10:11] - Why Are Self-Awareness & Emotional Intelligence Important?

[00:15:12] - Sponsor Break: Find Your Local Grower Group

[00:15:46] - What Defines a Strong Chair-CEO Relationship?

[00:16:36] - What Are Rational vs Non-Rational Decisions?

[00:18:47] - How Do Charters Guide Decision Making?

[00:20:53] - How Should Ethics & Moral Standards Shape Decisions?

[00:24:03] - Why Is Diversity of Thinking Important?

[00:27:05] - Sponsor Break: CBH Group Community Investment

[00:28:15] - What Are the Different Communication Styles?

[00:32:18] - What Is Psychological Safety & Why Does It Matter?

[00:35:57] - How Do You Manage Difficult Conversations?

[00:41:03] - Sponsor Break: GGA Events Calendar

[00:41:30] - What Is Social License to Operate?

[00:44:13] - What Is an Effective Framework for Decision Making?

[00:49:17] - Closing Remarks