board member
also referred to as: board members
4 statements across 4 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Jun 15, 2021 by Sarah Tavel · across every show →
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Jun 15, 2021 negative
Tavel: Board members lose founder trust by poaching, investing in competitors, or self-optimizing
“The other way that happens from where the board loses the CEO's trust is usually if the CEO doesn't feel like the board member is acting in the best interest of the company. If an investor ends up investing in a competitive company, if they recruit someone to …”
Aug 24, 2021 positive
Conant: Board members must focus strictly on oversight rather than management
“I guess the other observation about a good board, in my opinion, a good board member is that they understand their role in the process, and it's one of oversight. It's not one of execution and management. You know, their job is to make sure the organization is…”
Sep 20, 2022 positive
Hoffman: Board members must bring one unasked question and outside insight per meeting
“One of the, I think, the personal objectives I always have that I also recommend to the board members is to say, well, make sure that you bring at least one really important question that the company may not be thinking about, and bring one new thing from the …”