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Joel Meekison

Board Member at Scottish Child Law Centre

Why boards benefit from having young trustees

Joel Meekison

27 April 2021

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Support & learning

These difficult times mean charities are having to navigate uncertainty, making tough decisions as well as future proofing their organisation. Diversity of perspectives in the boardroom is an essential part of this. By avoiding groupthink, it better ensures all decisions reflect... Read more