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Stay Ahead of the Curve with Athena Board: Why AI-Powered Document Summaries are a Game-Changer for Company Directors
In the fast-paced and information-saturated environment of today’s corporate boards across Australia are constantly juggling a multitude of responsibilities. From strategic planning and risk management to financial oversight and regulatory compliance, the demands on their time and attention are immense….
How to Become a Highly Effective Board or Committee Chair
In the dynamic world of governance, whether you’re leading a corporate board, a crucial NFP committee, or a school board, the role of Chair is pivotal. It’s far more than just running a meeting; it’s about steering strategic conversations, fostering…
How a Growing Not-for-Profit can provide improved governance without blowing the budget
For Not-for-Profit (NFP) organisations, passion for the mission is paramount. You’re driven by impact, fuelled by dedicated staff and volunteers, and reliant on the trust of your donors and beneficiaries. But as an NFP grows – expanding services, increasing fundraising,…
‘But the Directors Use Provider XXXX’ – Why That’s Not a Good Enough Reason
Beyond Familiarity: Why relying solely on your familiar board portal provider might Be Holding You Back For many Australian boards, a vendor that the directors are familiar with may have been the go-to name in board portals for years. It…
Why Australian Law Firms Must Embrace Board Portals for Partnership & Board Meetings
In the traditionally conservative world of Australian law firms, the adoption of new technology can sometimes lag behind other industries. Partnership and board meetings, for many, still involve a significant amount of paper, email exchanges, and manual administrative effort. However,…
AI and Board Governance
Company secretaries play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of a board, and the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents both opportunities and challenges in the context of board materials. There are several key considerations for…
How-to Guides
Enable Athena Board’s AI Document Summary Feature
A new addition to Athena Board is a powerful AI backed document summary feature. Once enabled, all standard binder items are automatically summarised as they are uploaded, and these are made available to all attendees and recipients that have access…
Offline Mode
The Athena Board apps on iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and Windows support offline mode, a handy feature when you’re travelling and away from an internet connection. How to use offline mode To use offline mode, make sure you have logged into…
Admin board/committee segregation
Athena Board has a sophisticated mechanism for segregating access to boards / committees. This will be available if enabled by your subscription. When a board or committee is created by an admin, that admin becomes the owner and controls access by…
Admins and users
Athena Board has two user types: ‘Admins’ and ‘Users’. Each of these types consumes a licence. Usually, admins are the folks that administer the board, and users are the directors or executives that consume the board data via the Athena…
Resetting your password – Admin
To reset your password, open the Athena Board Admin portal in your internet browser (admin.athenaboard.com) and enter your username. Press “Continue”. Press the “Forgot Password” button below the password field. Enter a new password and then re-enter the new password…
Resetting your password – Users
To reset your password, open the Athena Board app. (Web, iPadOS, macOS, Windows) and enter your username. Press “Continue”. Press the “Forgot Password” button below the password field. Enter a new password and then re-enter the new password in the…
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Case Studies
Mining Group Streamlines Governance with Athena Board
Industry: Mining & ResourcesPrevious Solution: No Board Portal (Teams, SharePoint, Email, Word Docs)Use Case: Digitising Board Meetings and Governance for Remote Site and HQ Collaboration The Challenge A mid-tier mining and resources company had no formal board portal in place. The governance team…
Financial Services Group Modernises Governance with Athena Board
Industry: Financial ServicesPrevious Solution: Established Board Portal ProviderUse Case: Board and Committee Governance for Multi-Entity Financial Group The Challenge A well-established financial services group was using a traditional board portal from a globally recognised provider. While the existing platform had served them for…
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