Stepping Out: Preparing For The First Board Meeting
Listen well, speak your mind and if you don’t know something, don’t bluff. Advice for that first foray into the boardroom.
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Listen well, speak your mind and if you don’t know something, don’t bluff. Advice for that first foray into the boardroom.
Joining a public company boardroom isn’t what it used to be. It’s a lot tougher and riskier, demanding more preparation than ever before. Newly appointed directors and experts share their thoughts on what it now takes to do it right.
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In search of strategic growth and transformative capabilities, transaction-hungry companies are skirting regulatory and capital cost hurdles to reignite M&A activity.
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