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Women on Boards: Why the Supreme Court’s Ruling Is Not About the Culture War on Womanhood
The Supreme Court's main point is that if a law is written to address the underrepresentation of people who were excluded because they were born female, then the scope of that law must stay aligned wi... ...more
Good Governance ,Strategy Oversight &Decision-Making
April 16, 2025•6 min read
Complacency: The Silent Risk in the Boardroom—Could It Be Yours?
Some long-serving directors assume that tenure equals competence. They also think that experience alone makes them effective stewards of governance. But here’s the uncomfortable truth: The longer you... ...more
Good Governance ,Strategy Oversight &Decision-Making
February 05, 2025•5 min read
The Board Retreat Worth Having: Why It’s Critical for Sustained Success
A well-structured board retreat provides the opportunity for deep reflection, sharper understanding, and alignment checks, thereby supporting the board to steer the organization toward long-term succe... ...more
Good Governance ,Strategy Oversight &Decision-Making
October 09, 2024•5 min read
🔍 “The Board Strategy”: Why You Need One
An opinion piece positing that The Board needs its own strategy. ...more
Good Governance ,Strategy Oversight &Stewardship
April 10, 2024•8 min read
Strategy-Centric Leadership In The Boardroom
Learn how boards should be driving strategy, bridging execution gaps, and leading with impact. Discover how to Act It Out for transformative change. ...more
Good Governance ,Strategy
August 05, 2023•8 min read
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