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Entrepreneurs

Listen Up, Startups: Boards Aren't Just For The Big Leagues

Boards aren't just for large multinationals and publicly listed firms. In fact, it's what you need to get you there.

Leadership

You'll Cringe at These 10 Terrible Excuses for Why Companies Don't Have Women on Their Boards of Directors

'All the 'good' women have already been snapped up,' and other cop-outs.

Leadership

If You Want a Good Relationship With Your Board, You Need to Ask These Questions

These are the top five questions founders don't ask their boards, but should.

Starting a Business

A Bad Board of Directors Can Ruin Your Company -- Here's How to Make Sure It Doesn't Happen to You

Make sure advisors truly understand your vision and business and bring real value.

Diversity

How We Increased Gender Diversity In Our Boardroom

The step-by-step playbook we used to find our newest board member.

Leadership

Corporate Boards Should be Demanding Management Answer These 5 Questions About Company Culture

Toxic cultures of rampant harassment and exclusion result when boards are so focused on profit that they don't care how the money is made.

Leadership

You Can Persist Through Tough Times by Reminding Yourself Everything Is Cyclical

Sukhinder Singh Cassidy has had a successful career in tech. Her latest venture makes it easier for corporate boards to bring more women to the table.

Growth Strategies

Three Tips To Make The Most Out Of Your Company's Board Of Directors

Do these things to make your board meetings efficient, and extract the best value from your directors.

Buying / Investing in Business

5 Ways the Best Board Members Will Add Value to Your Startup

Take into account the positive impact your potential board can bring you after the transaction. That's when the real fun begins.

Leadership

Before The Board Meeting, Chop Wood

One of the myths of a high-performance director is that the time you spend in the boardroom is the beginning and end of your role as a director.

Leadership

How To Become a Successful Director That Drives Results

There are two powerful tools that are critical in maximising director performance in the boardroom. Successful directors engage powerfully and purposefully. They can see all the angles, and plan accordingly. They're masters at finding and implementing solutions that suit the specific situation at hand. And they grow exceptional businesses as a result.

Leadership

Want to Take Your Business to the Next Level? Consider Establishing a Board of Directors.

Sound advice from a strong board with intimate knowledge of your business can be invaluable to good business strategy and operations.

Leadership

What's the Difference Between an Advisory Board and a Board of Directors?

More importantly, which one do you need for your business?

Growth Strategies

Optimising Performance

If you need a razor-sharp eye for detail and the ability to unlock value, bring a Conductor on board.

Business News

Theranos Is Getting Rid of High-Profile Board Members Including Henry Kissinger and George Shultz

In 2017, the company said, the board of counselors will be retired.