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Leadership

What You Didn't Know About Paying Yourself as a Company Director

Most people who start a business would assume that the best way to do this is by simply taking a salary out of the business. However, there are several reasons why this isn't always the case.

Leadership

How to Use Your Board to Supercharge Growth

Get the right balance between intervention and indifference, and your Board can become a powerful tool for growth.

Leadership

Entrepreneurial Power Could Contribute to Your Startup's Demise. Here's How to Stop It.

Entrepreneurs who let power cloud their judgment risk running their ventures into the ground.

Growth Strategies

Why You Shouldn't Ignore The Startup Board

Today, there is a limited pool of individuals who are sitting on startup boards in Australia, and this is not helped by a lack of diversity

Leadership

Five Ways to Build an Effective Board and Accelerate Scaling Up

Strong boards play an important role beyond governance, by providing key experience, perspective and access to individual board members' personal networks

Leadership

Building a Better Board: 5 Things Every New Board Member Should Know

Important insights that help board members thrive during their tenure.

Thought Leaders

How a Board of Directors Can Springboard Startup Success for Women Entrepreneurs

Women entrepreneurs face extraordinary challenges compared to their male counterparts -- and a board can help.

Leadership

The Secret to Making Boards More Successful Is to Make Them More Approachable

Boards sometimes overlook a prime member of their audience: the person on the receiving end.

Business News

Tesla Has Replaced Elon Musk as Board Chair With an Australian Telecom CFO

Telstra (not to be confused with Tesla) CFO Robyn Denholm has been named to the position.

Thought Leaders

An All-Female Board Needs to Be as Unremarkable as an All-Male One

Companies with at least one female leader perform better. So, why aren't we doing more to promote women to leadership positions?

Business News

Jack Ma Will Step Down as Chairman of Chinese Ecommerce Giant Alibaba in September 2019

Ma, who will be succeeded by Alibaba CEO Daniel Zhang, wrote a letter to customers and shareholders explaining his decision.

Leadership

How the Director Who Always Says No Is Harming Your Business

Diverse opinions on a board is a good thing - but is it boosting your business, or hindering growth and decisions?

Business Culture

3 Steps to Add More Women Leaders to Your Company's Executive Board

Widen your scope, expand your network and support other women.

Entrepreneurs

Dubai Startup Hub To Host Board of Directors Simulation Training For Entrepreneurs

Ever wanted to know what a board of directors could do for your business? Well, here's your chance to find out- by actually experiencing it.