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Tag: board of directors
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Optimizing Board Decision-Making
The way in which the board and executive management teams have to operate to thrive in today’s environment is changing. Has your board changed as well?
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Bringing Diversity and Inclusion Into the Board of Directors
Experts say barriers to boardroom diversity exist because of the way boards are typically formed. New legislation looks to break down those barriers.
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5 Ways to Prove Marketing's Worth to the Board of Directors
Proving marketing's efforts are paying off to the board of directors requires the right metrics and right language. Here are 5 tips to help.
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A Board That Would Fail Any Test of Its Governance Practices
Ten principles for what constitutes effective oversight of risk management by a board.
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What CMOs Should Tell Board Members (and What Boards Should Be Asking)
Marketers have an opportunity to help board of directors understand marketing and the right questions to ask — but most are missing out.
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Former HubSpot CMO Lands on Startup Board
Boston startup Attend Inc. has a new board member: The former CMO of HubSpot, whose termination last summer led to a federal criminal investigation. Mike Volpe was one of the first employees at HubSpot. Before his dismissal last July, he was the top marketing executive of the Cambridge, Mass.
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Microsoft Leaves Ballmer Bleeding as It Moves On
If Steve Ballmer’s decision to step down from the board of Microsoft was sudden, it wasn’t a surprise. Once Satya Nadella stepped in as CEO and started changing Microsoft from a devices and services company to one focused on productivity and platforms, Ballmer had to go.
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Steve Ballmer Steps Down From Microsoft's Board
Ballmer, who remains the company's biggest shareholder -- he owns more shares than Bill Gates, who has pared his holdings in recent years -- said he's been reflecting on his role at Microsoft since he yielded the CEO job to Satya Nadella almost a half a year ago.
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