Taking a measured approach to corporate minutes can minimize potential legal hazards and maximize regulatory compliance By Kevin Gale Consider minutes as the instant replay of the corporate boardroom. Let’s
Goldilocks Minutes
The ‘marketplace’ model will demolish your strategy: Is your board ready?
By Betsy Atkins As a corporate board member, you’ve gotten the memo on how technology change is shaking up how you do business. But don’t get comfortable; the compounding of
Should you REALLY join that nonprofit board?
By Gerry Czarnecki If you asked to join a nonprofit board, I suggest that you pause first. Since virtually every C-suite executive, high net worth individual or person of influence
Modernizing Medicine is doing just what its name says
By Chris Fleck Daniel Cane is no stranger to modernizing an entire industry. While an economics major at Cornell University, he co-founded the company that became Blackboard Inc., which provides
What is Value?
By Greta Schulz What value do you bring? When I ask this question to a group of people, I get lots of different answers. Most people will say things such
How creating affordable, cool urban places can be profitable
By Jim Fried Two Miami real estate thought leaders recently discussed urban placemaking on my show. Placemaking is a growing trend that looks at an area’s attributes and potential and
Company Culture in the Virtual Age
The art of getting people ‘together’ in a digital world By Steve Garber “Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know
The ETF Phenomena
By Julie Neitzel Landmark innovations over the last 20 years include mobile phones, the Internet and social media. The financial services industry similarly continues to innovate with new investment tools
Mindful managers cultivate motivated, happy and productive employees
By Linda Janasz Mindful management may be the most effective tool to develop and keep satisfied and productive employees. A recent article from Harvard Business Review stated that practicing mindfulness
Voices on Values
Setting a noble purpose for companies can avoid disaster By Kevin Gale If you are looking at what can go wrong with corporate values, look no further than Volkswagen. The