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NewslettersPost-pandemic corporate boards are ripping up old playbooks and updating ‘stale definitions of leadership’
By Lila MacLellanOctober 10, 2023

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By Lila MacLellanSeptember 26, 2023

NewslettersHow women and people of color can create a high-impact board résumé: ‘Now you get my attention’
By Lila MacLellanSeptember 19, 2023

By Lila MacLellanSeptember 12, 2023

NewslettersThe average CEO ‘mega grant’ is $155 million but board explanations for the big payouts are ‘a little thin’
By Lila MacLellanSeptember 5, 2023

NewslettersMichael Bloomberg made a radical decision to ax his entire board of directors. Was that a good idea?
By Lila MacLellanAugust 29, 2023

NewslettersBoards that recruit CEOs straight from consulting companies may regret it: ‘There is nothing about management consulting that prepares anyone to be a CEO of anything’
By Lila MacLellanAugust 22, 2023

NewslettersEmployees say corporate claims of ESG progress are baloney according to a new survey, and boards had better pay attention
By Lila MacLellanAugust 15, 2023

NewslettersHere’s how much big companies are paying their board members according to the latest data
By Lila MacLellanAugust 8, 2023

NewslettersBoards have ‘a cultural distaste for confronting the CEO,’ says a Columbia Business School professor. Here’s why that’s a problem—and how they can get past it
By Lila MacLellanAugust 1, 2023

NewslettersThere were even more ESG shareholder proposals this proxy season than last year—Here’s why investor support for them tanked
By Lila MacLellanJuly 25, 2023

NewslettersCompanies still see LGBTQ+ board representation as ‘frivolous,’ according to a corporate advocate
By Lila MacLellanJuly 18, 2023
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