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Yesterday I posted a (possible) CEO xmas party speech or it could have been a Christmas letter. I did it in response to the increase I saw in referrals from [...]

....it's people who make business complicated" is the tagline I attach to my email signature. Through it, I'm attempting to draw attention to this blog, and more importantly to one [...]

These are stressful times.Today my broker called. He's been terrific through the market melt-down - keeping me informed, getting advice, sharing insight. I feel well looked after and frankly, lucky [...]

Innovation has been coming up more in the strategy work I'm doing lately....as in, "this organization needs to be more innovative."Unfortunately, the term innovation doesn't mean much to me.Clearly it's [...]

Just flipping through the 2007 Spencer Stuart Canadian Board Index - Board Trends and Practices at Leading Canadian Companies. The index analyzes the trends at the 100 largest public companies [...]

Part I describes the importance of the Board's governing role. See Part I here. Part II describes the qualities of a good Board Chair. See Part II here.Part III looks [...]

Q. What's one of the biggest complaints CEO's have about their Boards? A. "The Board is a waste of time - it doesn't add any value."Q. What's one of the [...]