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Business News

Chipotle Investors Propose Ousting Founder as Chairman

By stripping board leadership from Ells, who is also co-chief executive, investors would like to institute an independent chair.

News and Trends

The Battle of the Titans – Ratan Tata Vs Cyrus Mistry

The 148-year old Tata Group has never seen more turbulent times before.

Growing a Business

How Your First Board of Directors Shapes Your Company

Extending control to others is a big step. Make sure you choose the right mix of leadership and industry experience.

Thought Leaders

How to Solicit Valuable Feedback From Your Board

Your board of directors can be a huge help, but only if you prompt them to provide the right type of input.

Thought Leaders

6 Steps Young Entrepreneurs Can Take To Join a Corporate Board

Serving on a corporate board can be a rewarding way to work hard, learn a lot and collaborate with extraordinary leaders.

Business News

COO of Embattled Theranos to Retire

The company is currently being investigated by several U.S. regulators.

Starting a Business

Board of Directors vs. Advisory Board

Our entrepreneur expert Jeff Golfman breaks down each board and how founders can utilize them.

Business News

American Apparel Names Former Liz Claiborne Head as Chairman

The retailer had filed for bankruptcy in October following years of losses and the ouster of founder and CEO Dov Charney.

Business News

Activist Hedge Fund Starboard Launches Proxy Fight to Remove Yahoo Board

Starboard, which owns an estimated 1.7 percent of Yahoo, said it would nominate nine candidates as possible replacements.

Business News

The Yahoo Board Will Discuss Future of Company, Marissa Mayer During Meeting

There are rumors that the board is considering selling its core Internet business.

Business News

Theranos Restructures Board Amid Concerns About Its Technology

The blood testing startup has shrunk its board from 12 members to five, a move it says happened back in July.

Growing a Business

In Your Next Board Presentation, Here's What to Lead With: People

Sure, PowerPoint data presentations will impress. But what's your 'people strategy'?

Leadership

9 Revelations About Toxic Leaders

If you're squeamish about dealing with ruthless, narcissistic, sadistic, maniacal, backstabbing slime-balls, executive life is not for you.

Business News

Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg Joins Board of SurveyMonkey

The online polling company was recently run by Sandberg's late husband, Dave Goldberg.

Business News

A Startup Founder's Biggest Blunder?

Many business people -- from founders to established executives to onlookers -- misunderstand the role of boards and corporate governance, particularly for young companies.