Advisory Boards

Growing a Business

How to Build an Advisory Board That Drives Startup Success

Here's what startup founders must consider when crafting an advisory board.

Leadership

I've Spent Decades Studying How Mentors Make You Successful. Here's How You Find the Right Ones.

After teaching thousands of students and executives, building a personal board of advisors — or a group of mentors — is the one piece of advice I give to everyone. Here are five of the most important things to know about building your board of mentors.

Leadership

Hackers Aren't The Only Unseen Enemy Behind Cyber Attacks — Your Board's Ignorance Could Be To Blame, Too. Here's What You Can Do About It.

Translating cybersecurity risks into board-friendly language is an art. Here's how executives can educate their board members regarding cybersecurity risks and the need to incorporate stringent security measures.

Leadership

How to Best Recruit Board Members Outside of Your Industry

The value of board members from outside your industry cannot be understated – here's why.

Growing a Business

Establishing a Clinical Advisory Board Is One of the Best Decisions I've Ever Made for My Business. Here's Why.

I've always believed that you should surround yourself with people who have different skills and abilities than you do, and fortunately, I've been able to do that through the team we've built and our clients.

Growing a Business

How Board Members Can Help You Through a Recession

With recession looming, having a strong board is now more important than ever.

Thought Leaders

Why Your Startup Needs an Advisory Board (and How to Choose the Right People)

Advisors are more than a wealth of knowledge; they're advocates for your business that you cannot go without.

Thought Leaders

10 Reasons Why Leading Entrepreneurs Join a Peer Advisory Board

You just want unbiased advice and real-world experience -- so where do you turn?

News and Trends

Government Issues Advisory For Advertisements On Online Gambling And Betting Platforms

The information and broadcasting ministry said advertisements on online betting are misleading and pose socioeconomic risk for consumers

Leadership

What Will the Corporate Board Look Like in the Next 5 Years?

The board of the future will look a lot different as our society pushes for more diversity, a purpose-driven culture, better corporate reputation, sustainability, talent and resilience.

Leadership

Thinking of Joining a Board? Here Are 3 Things You Must Consider First

Many executives seek out board membership without realizing the tremendous commitment it entails. Here are a few things to think about before you sign on.

News and Trends

What is Next for InnoCan Pharma After Strategic Advisory Board Addition

After adding Johnson & Johnson's former vice-president of corporate development and FDA counsel to its advisory board, InnoCan Pharma's future seems bright, and investors are taking notice

Leadership

4 Reasons You Should Have a Board of Advisors

It's an opportunity to fill skill gaps in your leadership, and get unbiased perspective on the long game.

Growing a Business

3 Reasons Why All Advisors Should Be Investors

Advisors provide essential expertise and connections. Here's why they should also invest capital.

Entrepreneurs

How Setting Up A Board Can Convince Potential Investors To Invest In Your Startup

It's not about your product, service or people. At its fundamental core, business is really just about one thing: making decisions.