A question asked by private company owner/operators – perhaps when they’re asking advice from someone they trust, their banker, lawyer, CPA, or their sister-in-law. It’s not that they don’t think they need advice – OK, for some of them that’s true – it’s just that...
Congratulations! You’ve been asked to join a private company Board, either because you know the owners and they know you, or you have expertise they need and they want you. Either way, the opportunity is both an honor and an obligation – and a chance to fail. So how...
That expression will be familiar to readers who have served on boards of directors or have had some board governance training. They will agree with it or not, often largely depending on their financial involvement. I was reminded of this axiom while reading a post...
This topic was the basis of an article written for the AICPA’s Financial Management magazine, and since they paid for it I promised not to publish it anywhere else. But they’d love for me to share a link to their publication, a win-win-win (the last one is...
I’ve just accepted an appointment to the Advisory Panel of Nonprofit Business Advisor, a publication of John Wiley & Sons. Along with Executive Editor Kelly Sullivan and four other advisors (so far) we hope to add value to the information this prestigious...
