Posts for: Insight

Living into Our Purpose: Leadership as a Force for Change

Last week’s events in Washington, D.C., were sad, disgraceful, and will leave a permanent scar on what we consider to...

Delivering Development in a Virtual World

COVID-19 has forced businesses to pause and ask what their customers need in this new environment and how to best...

Your Post-Crisis Board Evaluation

Boards of directors and management teams have been facing unprecedented challenges this year. First, they are navigating the global pandemic...

The Whole Picture of Diversity in High-Performing Teams

You look around your table, pleased. Your senior team looks great. Lots of diversity there—not just in gender and ethnicity...

Transitioning from Big Corporate to PE Portfolio

The last decade has been good for private equity (PE). Since 2013, PE funds have invested more than $400 billion...

Promoting Intimacy at Scale

In the current business environment, there is a plethora of tips and advice on how to communicate remotely in light...

Planning and Executing this Year’s Board Evaluation

The current COVID-19 pandemic has presented unprecedented challenges for boards and management teams. Every organization has been wrestling with how...

What CEOs Are Talking About Right Now

If you wonder what chief executive officers are thinking right now, here is a small window into those conversations. Recently,...

CEO Succession and the COVID-19 Pandemic

As the coronavirus crisis impacts our society, it creates some unique challenges for boards. One of the major issues under...

Setting the Foundation: Building a Strong Board-CEO Partnership

Establishing a positive connection between the board and the CEO is never more important than when onboarding a new chief...