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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.
Daphne Jones, board member at AMN Health care services, Barnes Group, and Masonite International
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A director of 3 multibillion dollar companies explains how—and why—she joined her first board: ‘I wanted to speak truth to power’
By Lila MacLellanDecember 9, 2022
Directors overboard: How many seats is too many?
Leadership
Directors overboard: How many seats is too many?
By Nick RockelDecember 2, 2022
Bret Taylor, former co-chief executive officer of Salesforce.com Inc., right, and Marc Benioff, co-chief executive officer of Salesforce.com Inc., wear rabbit ears during a keynote at the 2022 Dreamforce conference in San Francisco,
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With Bret Taylor’s departure from Salesforce, just 7 companies in the Fortune 500 have a co-CEO
By Lila MacLellanDecember 2, 2022
Bret Taylor’s surprise exit from Salesforce isn’t proof the co-CEO model doesn’t work. But it requires the right conditions
Leadership
Bret Taylor’s surprise exit from Salesforce isn’t proof the co-CEO model doesn’t work. But it requires the right conditions
By Lila MacLellanDecember 2, 2022
How hotel boards can positively impact the community
Leadership
How hotel boards can positively impact the community
By Danielle BernabeNovember 18, 2022
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Billionaire investor Ray Dalio says most people aren’t as open-minded as they think, which leads to poor decision-making
By Lila MacLellanNovember 18, 2022
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Leadership
Investor Chamath Palihapitiya once advised Sam Bankman-Fried to form a board. FTX’s response? ‘Go f—k yourself’
By Lila MacLellanNovember 18, 2022
How one board is hoping to evolve the United States farm bill in 2023
Leadership
How one board is hoping to evolve the United States farm bill in 2023
By Danielle BernabeNovember 11, 2022
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Fortune 500 board members share how they’re mapping scenario plans for a recession, market volatility, and global shocks
By Lila MacLellanNovember 11, 2022
The race of her life: How Nnenna Lynch plans to chair the New York City Marathon
Leadership
The race of her life: How Nnenna Lynch plans to chair the New York City Marathon
By Chris TaylorNovember 4, 2022
Portrait of Lili Gil Valletta, CEO and Co-Founder of CIEN+.
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A director at a $430 million retailer reveals how she landed a board job at a public company
By Lila MacLellanNovember 4, 2022
A Black woman executive in a conference room meeting smiles at the camera
Leadership
More than 90% of S&P 500 boards disclose racial representation. But the numbers have barely budged
By Lila MacLellanNovember 2, 2022
The role of board members during a market downturn
Leadership
The role of board members during a market downturn
By Robert StevensNovember 1, 2022
Two coworkers face each other as one leans on a Bevi sparkling water machine
Leadership
The pandemic killed watercooler moments. Apple, Netflix, and Uber’s watercooler company came back stronger than ever
By Lila MacLellanNovember 1, 2022
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Companies like Apple often invoke the spirit of their late founders—done wrong, this habit can come back to haunt them
By Lila MacLellanOctober 28, 2022
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