The other day I blogged about how important it is for corporate board members to speak up and ask questions during board meetings. As a follow-up to that post I want to emphasize why it’s important for directors to extend
Continue readingcollege papers p>In my first week of practicing law, a senior partner at the firm had some great advice for me: ask questions. He went on to tell me that the firm was always nervous when new associates didn’t ask
Continue readingImagine being asked to serve on a Board of Directors for an entity that you admire and respect. You humbly accept and shortly thereafter begin your board service—a commitment that you take very seriously. After several board meetings you discover
Continue readingI am often asked by friends and colleagues about how many Boards should they join? Or more to the point—how many Boards are too many? Unfortunately, there is no magic formula to assist in answering this question. Nevertheless, an individual’s
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