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Join us at the Character of the Corporation next week in New York City, featuring prominent governance professionals & directors such as @janetswong , who will be discussing key topics that directors are focused on, including when to know it is the right time for a director to leave their board. November 20, New York City. Register today: events.directorsandboards.co… #CorpGov #DirectorsBoards #CharacteroftheCorporation
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Featuring the Character of the Corporation Keynote Speaker: Robert J. Jackson, Jr.. Join us in New York City to hear from former SEC Commissioner Jackson and other governance professionals on key governance issues. Register today: events.directorsandboards.co… @SECJackson #CorpGov #DirectorsBoards #CharacteroftheCorporation
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What characteristics define a superstar CEO? What skills and candidates are search committees looking for in a CEO? Attend The Character of the Corporation to join in the discussion – and debate – on the superstar CEO. November 20, New York City. Register today: events.directorsandboards.co… #CorpGov #DirectorsBoards #CharacteroftheCorporation
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CEO compensation is a prominent topic for directors & governance professionals. Attend The Character of the Corporation to hear @CharisseRLillie, Compensation Committee Chair of Penn Mutual, among many other governance professionals discuss the intricacies and limits of CEO compensation. Register today: events.directorsandboards.co… #CorpGov #DirectorsBoards #CharacteroftheCorporation
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Featuring the Character of the Corporation Keynote Speaker: Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick. Join us in New York City to hear from Chancellor McCormick and other governance professionals on key governance issues. Register today: events.directorsandboards.co… #CorpGov #DirectorsBoards #CharacteroftheCorporation
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What separates the leaders of tomorrow from the leaders of today? Attend The Character of the Corporation to explore what search committees find to be the ideal skills and qualities of candidates – and learn about what it takes to be considered a superstar CEO. November 20, New York City. Register today: events.directorsandboards.co… #CorpGov #DirectorsBoards #CharacteroftheCorporation
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How do you better understand and engage with stakeholders? How can you do this when many stakeholders have differing viewpoints? Join governance professionals and directors alike at The Character of the Corporation to be in the room for these vital discussions and more on issues boards face each day. November 20, New York City. Register today: events.directorsandboards.co… #CorpGov #DirectorsBoards #CharacteroftheCorporation
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How do you engage stakeholders with differing viewpoints? At Character of the Corporation, hear from a panel of board directors on how they navigate these challenges and leverage diverse perspectives to strengthen their boards. November 20, New York City. Register today: events.directorsandboards.co… #CorpGov #DirectorsBoards #CharacteroftheCorporation @robsmithnyc
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Here's what Amy Guggenheim Shenkan is thinking ow.ly/ETGf50THcou #RiskMitigation @Zuora

What Directors Are Thinking: Amy Guggenheim Shenkan

The Zuora director on the necessity of risk-taking in the boardroom.

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Revisiting Bob Rock's lessons from an improbable leader ow.ly/crtv50TG51i #Oppenheimer

Lessons From an Improbable Leader

Directors can learn a lot about the skills needed to build a dynamic organization from J. Robert Oppenheimer.

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What role should a CEO play in choosing their successor? ow.ly/IQWg50TG4R5 #CEOSuccession @ErinEssenmacher

Should a CEO Choose Their Successor?

No one has a deeper knowledge of how the company works than the sitting CEO, but the board should steer the process.

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Kevin LaGrandeur and Stephen Payne explore the concept of AI ethics ow.ly/sJO450TG4Hm @GlobalAIEthics @LeadStrat #ArtificialIntelligence

AI Ethics for Boards and the C-Suite

Artificial intelligence ethics considerations must be integrated into ongoing governance processes via the agenda and committee work.

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C-E-O is easy as ABC...as long as its Norm Augustine's succession ABCs that you're listening to ow.ly/5PZu50TCy4J #CEOSuccession

The ABCs of CEO Succession

The former CEO of Lockheed Martin on the do’s and don’ts of ensuring a fruitful transition between chief executives.

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A departing CEO's pay structure depends on the role they will assume once their successor takes the reins ow.ly/Whkh50TCxVe @semlerbrossy #CEOCompensation

Paths and Implications for Navigating CEO Transitions

A departing CEO’s pay structure depends on the role they will assume once their successor takes the reins.

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A healthy CEO pipeline requires the development of the entire C-suite ow.ly/zV8650TCxNH @Korn_Ferry #CEOSuccession

The Transition from Succession to Performance Acceleration in the C-Suite

Part of ensuring a healthy pipeline to the office of CEO is monitoring the development of a company’s entire C-suite.

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The #SuperstarCEO: Are they really worth it? ow.ly/cIKh50TCxus #BusinessLeadership

Is the Superstar CEO Really Worth It?

How do you fairly evaluate and compensate a leader whose vision has led to extreme company success?

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The monitoring of employee burnout must be a board priority ow.ly/RFfw50TCx8S @DeloitteUS #WorkplaceWellness

Why Boards Should Prioritize Human Performance

Trends like worker burnout and quiet quitting demand a renewed corporate focus on the individual.

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Meet Antonio Fernandez, director of Utz Brands Inc. ow.ly/y5EN50TCwz3 @UtzSnacks

My Board Journey: Antonio Fernandez

The UTZ Brands Inc. director on the departing CEO's role in choosing his or her director and the biggest issues in executive compensation.

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Check out episode 2 of our Executive Session podcast with Kay Breeden, Alicia Syrett and Charles Elson ow.ly/OiRP50TAoEQ @AliciaSyrett #MadamChair #Viohalco

Executive Session, Episode 2: Kay Breeden, Alicia Syrett and Charles Elson

This episode explores the consequences of ESG, the benefits of women on boards and the current state of shareholder activism.

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Howard Brod Brownstein reviews Prof. Emilie R. Feldman's book on divestitures ow.ly/1Xa850TApco @Wharton #BusinessBooks

Divestitures: Creating Value Through Strategy, Structure and Implementation

Boards should regularly reexamine whether continuing in the same businesses is the best use of the company's capital and resources.

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