The Harvard Forum on Corporate Governance cites two new important trends: an increasing skepticism about the quality of boards of directors and a deepening focus on Environmental, Social and Governance…
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How Collaborative Is Your Board and Executive Team?
In some company cultures, executives feel their board members are coaches. Others think they are cops. Rather, it should be a collaboration. Strengthening effective collaboration between the executive team and…
Read MoreWhat Does Diversity Mean on Your Board?
Diversity has several dimensions, so the way in which your board thinks about diversity matters. It can mean distinctions in the composition of directors by gender, race, age, skills, expertise,…
Read MoreTop Trends and Challenges Facing Boards of Directors in 2023
From pandemic recovery to economic, political and social changes and activist investors, boards of directors are widening their duties and problem-solving as they address how to navigate obstacles and opportunities…
Read MoreTop Considerations for Getting the Board Seat You Really Want
In this first segment of a four-part series, Donna Hamlin discusses the difference between advisory and fiduciary boards, considerations to determine the right fit and why serving on a pre-IPO…
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