board meeting

“It's the preparation process that is really where the value lies. And in that, that quiet contemplation that the CEO goes through, that's out of the weeds, out of the day to day.”

“I generally think of Early stage board meetings as really brainstorm meetings, not board meetings. The board meeting part, the formal part of the governance is five or 10 minutes, right? It's stock option allocation. It's, you know, strategy around syndicate i…”

“Too often people spend too much time preparing for board meetings where the real question is, is the right balance of cost to reward in governance and helping the company, right?”

“What I love my CEOs to do in board meetings, Which is to kind of say, what's top of mind, you might just have a bullet list, because the real most important thing there is to just very quickly share what's most current in the CEO's head on, you know, opportuni…”

“Most Fortune, 500 company Board members, board meetings, are kind of, they're very scripted, and they sometimes even rehearsed, and there's a careful It's a story that's being told by management, and it's done by PowerPoint, it's done by rehearsed presentation…”