Tag: March 2025
Recruiting the Best Directors
How your board can attract individuals with attributes that help businesses thrive for generations.
Issues That Impact: Brandi Harleaux
The South Post Oak Recycling Center CEO on the issues facing her company in the next 15 years.
Issues That Impact: Bill Graebel
The chair of Graebel Companies Inc. on the issues that will challenge his company for the next decade-plus.
From Start-Up Ingenuity to Big-Picture Focus
The board of Essential Ingredients has constantly evolved to change along with the business landscape.
Meet the Director: Sabrina Hannam
The Boardswell director on demystifying the enigmatic world of board culture.
Cultivating the Board/CEO Relationship
Both directors and the chief executive play a role in ensuring a productive discourse between the board and management.
Becoming a High-Performing Family Chair
The mentee/mentor relationship of David Barnard and Lynn Clarke has been vital in the former’s role as chair of 105-year-old Vitamix.
Conflicts of Interest: Which Hat Do You Wear to Board Meetings?
For boards, addressing conflicts of interest requires transparency, ethical leadership and vigilance.
Revamping Your Board’s Onboarding Process
Boards benefit when enthusiastic and motivated directors are met with an organized and thorough welcome.










