Being on a board is not just about showing up for the meetings. A board member needs to materially contribute to the success of the business. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes board business contribute
Feedback for leaders is often nuanced and difficult to deliver. That said, hearing you are passive-aggressive from 10 different people described 10 different ways becomes hard to ignore. Scott Weiss aggressivedeliverdifficult Change image and share on social
At the core, coaching authenticity is complicated - some might say impossible. Telling someone to be authentic sounds pretty low calorie, especially to a founder plowing through a list of product and operational goals. But it's important. Scott Weiss authenticauthenticitycalorie share on social
One of the rookie mistakes first-time entrepreneurs often make is to be too guarded about their idea - in fact, many will actually spend their first $25,000 on patent lawyers without ever fully vetting their product. Scott Weiss 000entrepreneurfact share on social
The historical novelist has to consider what has actually happened, while the SF writer is dealing in possibilities, but they are both in the business of imagining a world unlike our own and yet connected to it. Pamela Sargent businessconnectdeal share on social
By irreducibly complex I mean a single system composed of several well-matched, interacting parts that contribute to the basic function, wherein the removal of any one of the parts causes the system to effectively cease functioning. Michael Behe basicceasecomplex share on social
A board of directors that cannot produce reliable audited financial statements for almost seven years simply should not remain in office. Dilip Shanghvi auditboarddirector Change image and share on social