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  • Is Your Board Ready for a New Era of Shareholder Activism?

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    By: Bill Hayes

    Activists are launching more campaigns, and they are finding more success.

  • Survey: Recession Concerns Make Non-M&A Growth a Top Board Priority

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    By: Bill Hayes

    Meanwhile, the best home for ESG oversight is still up for debate.

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    Dual-class shares make companies unaccountable to shareholders, markets and courts.

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    Buybacks can be a boon for shareholders, but a detriment to employees.

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    Issue: Third Quarter 2022
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  • How Global Upheaval Influences Board Decision-Making

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    Issue: Third Quarter 2022
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    Issue: Third Quarter 2022
    By: Lawrence A. Cunningham

    The best boards focus on solutions and structures tailored to their companies, ignoring cookie-cutter “gold standards.”

  • Should ESG Be Renamed?

    Issue: Third Quarter 2022
    By: Bill Hayes

    Shareholder and stakeholder interests should be one and the same.

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    Issue: Third Quarter 2022
    By: Bill Hayes

    It is not sufficient to assume that management will handle decisions on employee wellness. 

  • Should Boards Eliminate Corporate Officer Liability for Fiduciary Duty Breaches?

    Issue: Third Quarter 2022
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    Boards will need to consider whether to provide officers with a new shield to liability.

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    By: Michelle Garrett

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    Issue: Third Quarter 2022
    By: Dorlisa K. Flur

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    By: Beverly Cole

    Beverly ColeDirector: Bank OZK  

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    By: Howard Brod Brownstein

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    Issue: Third Quarter 2022
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  • Abortion and the Board

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    Issue: Third Quarter 2022
    By: Bill Hayes

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Title Article Sound Track Audio Sound Duration ID
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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