

188. Leading effectively with the board
15 snips Dec 15, 2023
Karen McLoughlin, former CFO and board director for Best Buy, and Steven Sterin discuss the evolving role of boards in navigating business complexity and setting ambitious goals. They explore peer-to-peer support, catalyst boards, and the increasing time commitment for board directors. They also highlight the importance of onboarding, continuous training, and aligning board requirements with skills. The podcast ends with gratitude and a call to subscribe and engage.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Evolving Role of Boards and Management
01:33 • 5min
Peer-to-Peer Support, Catalyst Boards, and Rapid Change in Energy
06:48 • 2min
The Role of the Board in Providing Confidence and Guidance
08:58 • 3min
The Increasing Time Commitment for Board Directors
12:06 • 2min
The Importance of Onboarding and Continuous Training for Board Members
13:42 • 12min
Aligning Board Requirements with Skills and Commitment
25:50 • 10min
Gratitude, Contact Information, and Call to Subscribe and Engage
36:15 • 2min