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What Makes a Great Director? The Watson Director Competency Framework
Skills and experience tell you what a director brings to the table. Competencies tell you how they will contribute. Here…
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Whenever people are together, they create a culture for how they interact, whether deliberately or unconsciously. Culture can be subtle…
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The current state of the world has put CEO succession in sharp focus (more on that here). At the same…
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World Economic Forum, Davos Manifesto 2020: “The purpose of a company is to engage all its stakeholders in shared and…
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When it comes to getting on a board, the resume that got you your job may not make it past…
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In a crisis, no matter the sector or organization, CEOs and chairs have to recalibrate their relationship and engagement to…
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We are through the initial shock of the COVID-19 crisis and adapting to a different reality, one that continues to…
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Was your board in the middle of a CEO transition when COVID-19 hit? You’re not alone. With a median global…
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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing…
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