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  • Establish a Formal Process for the Board’s CEO Oversight

    Issue: Fourth Quarter 2022
    By: Doug Raymond

    The CEO runs the company, but the board must take responsibility for the lead executive’s performance.

  • My Board Journey: Lisa Greer Quateman

    Issue: Fourth Quarter 2022
    By: Bill Hayes

    Lisa Greer Quateman Director, Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation, ITR Concession Company LLC, Scherzer International; advisory board, Lyles Diversified

  • How to Achieve Boardroom Diversity

    Issue: Fourth Quarter 2022
    By: Keith D. Dorsey, Ed.D

    A blueprint for boards, diverse candidates and potential allies.

  • Self-Reliance

    Issue: Fourth Quarter 2022
    By: Robert H. Rock

    Every year I deliver a Thanksgiving address. This year, my theme was self-reliance, a principle advanced by Ralph Waldo Emerson, who instructed us to rely on our own capabilities, resources and efforts and to follow our own instincts, intuitions and ideas.

  • The Conscious Workplace: Fortify Your Culture to Thrive in Any Crisis

    Issue: Fourth Quarter 2022
    By: Howard Brod Brownstein

    In many businesses, regardless of the importance of the company’s brand or intellectual property, or even the magnitude of its fixed assets, it is often said that “the real assets go home every night.” Board oversight of a company’s human capital has steadily grown in importance, first with workp

  • Reflections on Corporate Wrongdoing

    Issue: Fourth Quarter 2022
    By: Charles Elson

    During a recent conversation I had with a fellow public company director, the subject of board detection of corporate wrongdoing came up.

  • Flexible Schedules Are a Must, Not a Perk

    Issue: Fourth Quarter 2022
    By: Bill Hayes

    A recent study confirms that employees really want to work from home.

  • CEO Activism and the Board

    Issue:
    By: Bill Hayes

    Boards must clarify whether they expect to be consulted on the company’s response to social and political issues.

  • Cyber War Games

    Issue: First Quarter 2023
    By: Rob Lyman

    How to use tabletop exercises to generate the right questions to ask of your cyber team.

  • Board Oversight of Compliance Risk

    Issue:
    By: Holly J. Gregory and Justin C. Nowell

    Recent guidance from the Department of Justice shines light on the importance of corporate compliance efforts.

  • What’s Driving the Record Number of Say-on-Pay Failures This Proxy Season?

    Issue:
    By: Bill Hayes

    Investors prefer performance-based incentives and are skeptical of time-based awards for executives.

  • The Evolution of ESG: Impacts for Boards and Directors

    Issue:
    By: Milene Firbank, Anthony DeCandido and Jake Salpeter

    Boards must be prepared to take a more comprehensive and strategic approach to sustainability.

  • A Look Inside the SEC’s Newly Finalized Clawback Rules

    Issue:
    By: Bill Hayes

    Both “Big R” and “Little R” restatements are affected by the Dodd-Frank holdover regulation.

  • How Should Companies Compensate Board Members?

    Issue:
    By: Jena Abernathy and Don Lowman

    Amid today’s heightened competition for directors, it’s essential to create a comprehensive plan for paying them.

  • Boards Are Adapting to Meet New Committee Needs

    Issue:
    By: Bill Hayes

    Technology, sustainability and talent are among the topics forcing committees to change how they do business.

  • Digital Transformation: How Boards Can Help Forge the Path Forward

    Issue:
    By: Carley Taslov and Chris Kosty

    Directors should be able to identify the signs that a company would benefit from advanced digital processes.

  • Five Keys for Ensuring a Fruitful CEO Succession

    Issue:
    By: Bill Hayes

    Finding the new top executive can’t be all about culture fit. 

  • Becoming Future-Ready in a Digital World: The Board’s Role

    Issue:
    By: Peter Weill, Stephanie L. Woerner and Ina M. Sebastian

    Boards must become more digitally savvy to help guide companies through transformations.

  • Prepare Today for Your Company’s Environmental Challenges of Tomorrow

    Issue:
    By: Idalene Kesner, Sian Mooney and Kelly Eskew

    Ten actions the board can take now!

  • Cyber Disclosure Practices Are Evolving Ahead of SEC Rules

    Issue:
    By: Bill Hayes

    An efficient board must set the tone for a company’s cybersecurity prioritization.

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Lessons Learned from High-Profile Board Challenges /sites/default/files/2023-03/BoardChallenges.mp3 8:31 nid=34203=nid
Think Like an Activist /sites/default/files/2023-04/Activist.mp3 14:14 nid=34285=nid
The Evolution of Total Shareholder Return and Incentive Plans /sites/default/files/2023-03/TSR.mp3 6:11 nid=34241=nid
Silicon Valley Bank Collapse: Lessons for Boards /sites/default/files/2023-03/SVBCollapse.mp3 6:17 nid=34255=nid
The Inherent Conflict in Setting Director Pay /sites/default/files/2023-04/DirectorPay.mp3 8:42 nid=34263=nid
Sitting CEOs Get the First Call /sites/default/files/2023-04/SittingCEOs.mp3 4:03 nid=34289=nid
Activism Run Amok /sites/default/files/2023-04/Activism.mp3 4:41 nid=34288=nid
Do Responsible Special Awards Have to Be an Oxymoron? /sites/default/files/2023-04/SpecialAwards.mp3 6:05 nid=34271=nid
What Directors Are Thinking /sites/default/files/2023-03/WDATZimmerman.mp3 5:43 nid=34171=nid
Chief Compliance Officers Are In the Crosshairs /sites/default/files/2023-04/CCOs.mp3 5:21 nid=34270=nid
My Board Journey /sites/default/files/2023-03/MyBoardJourneyLee.mp3 6:08 nid=34176=nid
Two Models of Leadership and Service /sites/default/files/2023-04/Leadership.mp3 5:18 nid=34272=nid
Investors Are Becoming More Focused on Board Quality and the CEO Role /sites/default/files/2023-04/Investors.mp3 2:05 nid=34291=nid
A Slow but Steady Increase in Gender Diversity on Boards /sites/default/files/2023-04/GenderDiversity%20%281%29.mp3 1:20 nid=34292=nid
Culture Alignment: The Hidden Killer of M&A Success /sites/default/files/2023-04/CultureAlignment.mp3 8:55 nid=34287=nid
Digital Transformation Payday /sites/default/files/2023-04/DigitalTransformationPayday.mp3 5:14 nid=34290=nid
Embattled Companies Need the Right Directors /sites/default/files/2023-03/GoingGetsRough.mp3 6:38 nid=34167=nid
Who Should Serve on the Board When Times Get Tough? /sites/default/files/2023-04/ToughTimes.mp3 11:19 nid=34286=nid
“Never Let a Good Crisis Go to Waste” /sites/default/files/2023-02/Crisis.mp3 07:08 nid=34157=nid
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