
Build a better board, w/Mellody Hobson, Lisa Shalett, & Shishir Mehrotra
Masters of Scale
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Navigating Board Dynamics
This chapter delves into the crucial role of board members in shaping a company's success, drawing lessons from the film 'The Hudsucker Proxy.' It highlights essential mindset shifts for effective board engagement, shares personal anecdotes about the challenges of securing board positions, and discusses the evolving responsibilities of board members in modern governance. Through reflections on communication, risk assessment, and the dynamics between boards and CEOs, the chapter emphasizes the necessity of adapting strategies for both startups and established firms.
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