The boards that I see thriving are those that treat curiosity as a fiduciary responsibility. That means asking uncomfortable questions.

With more uncertainty, increased regulatory pressure, growing disclosure requirements and greater personal liability for executives themselves, an effective board is more important than ever. At its ...

An effective board seeks to add value. In focusing on value-creation and long-term business resilience, boards should comprise an engaged, diverse, independent and active group, which operates in a ...

In higher education, governing boards hold considerable power. The most important decisions they make are the hiring, ...

Board directors, at health care agencies and throughout other industries, believe boards can operate at a higher level. Here’s what they suggested. Health care boards can’t operate in 2023 the way ...

Strong boards are built through ongoing communication, shared responsibility, and partnership between staff and board members.

The 2020 global pandemic caught most of the world by surprise, including corporate leaders, economists, presidents, and legislators. The Nasdaq Board Advisory team leaders have suggestions for how ...

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Sept. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Effective school boards are critical to the success of any school system—they set the vision, mission, and goals for the district and adopt policies that ...

Institutional investors, stock exchange rules and the Securities and Exchange Commission have all put enhanced corporate governance in the spotlight. Companies should embrace this and internally put a ...

I very much appreciate and support Chris Romer’s column on the importance of good governance for our local elected boards — and his encouragement to the local community to get educated on candidates ...

“Without service, we would not have a strong quality of life. It’s important to the person who serves as well as the recipient. It’s the way in which we ourselves grow and develop.” – Dorothy Height ...