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Each week, The Modern Board newsletter from Fortune senior writer Lila MacLellan explores topics including corporate governance, board innovation, DEI and sustainability, talent strategy, strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, risk management, and strategies to drive performance. Sign up here.
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3 questions directors should bring to their next board meeting after SVB’s failure
By Lila MacLellanMarch 24, 2023
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So you’ve been asked to present to the board. Here’s how to wow them in a matter of minutes
By Lila MacLellanMarch 17, 2023
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Getting asked to present to the board means you’re ‘kind of a big deal.’ Here’s how to do it right
By Lila MacLellanMarch 10, 2023
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CEO transitions are an emotional minefield. Here’s how boards can avoid common and costly psychological traps
By Lila MacLellanMarch 3, 2023
Board members who don’t share a CEO’s political views are likely to leave
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Board members who don’t share a CEO’s political views are likely to leave
By Lila MacLellanFebruary 24, 2023
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It’s usually bad news for employees when an activist investor targets a company. That could change
By Lila MacLellanFebruary 17, 2023
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CEOs are losing confidence in their executive teams
By Lila MacLellanFebruary 10, 2023
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More women are on boards, but few are chairs or lead directors
By Lila MacLellanFebruary 3, 2023
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The Democrats are in power and CEOs are taking pay cuts. That’s not a coincidence
By Lila MacLellanJanuary 27, 2023
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Tesla, JPMorgan, Meta: How companies that rely too much on one leader put their operations at risk
By Lila MacLellanJanuary 20, 2023
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Disney and Tesla’s board seat battles are just the beginning. An SEC rule change could put more directors at risk
By Lila MacLellanJanuary 13, 2023
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Southwest Airlines’ holiday week from hell may cost the company up to $700 million. Here’s what boards can learn from the fiasco
By Lila MacLellanJanuary 6, 2023
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Recession threats may complicate the 2023 board agenda, but directors should caution against hasty layoffs
By Lila MacLellanDecember 16, 2022
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The threat of a recession, talent shortages, and geopolitical tension are among the many challenges corporate boards must navigate in 2023
By Lila MacLellanDecember 16, 2022
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