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Episode 22 | The ineffectiveness of board leadership in managing director performance with Beverly Behan

November 09, 2021 Maureen Farmer
Get Hired Up
Episode 22 | The ineffectiveness of board leadership in managing director performance with Beverly Behan
Show Notes

Beverly Behan has had the privilege of working with boards of directors of the S&P 1500 and listed companies around the globe for the last 25 years. To date, she's worked with nearly 200 boards, ranging from recent IPOs to the fortune 500s from New York and Toronto to Bogota, Kuala Lumpur and Tel Aviv. Her clients are typically boards that want to get to the top of their game and stay there.

In this episode, we discuss:

  • The sophisticated and elegant way to eliminate a toxic director
  • How new CEOs can be effective in working with the board
  • The evolution of the board dynamic: Defensive management versus collaborative oversight
  • And much more!