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Good CEO/Board Communication Begins with Trust

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But when communicating with executives, make sure to listen and provide value. 

It seems self-evident that communication is the key to establishing a solid relationship between the board and the CEO. But what if there is a lot of talking going on, but not a lot of listening? Marisol Angelini says to ensure fruitful communication between a CEO and a board, you must first have trust — and the process of establishing it starts as early as the interview process.


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