by Dr. Soaries | Oct 2, 2024 | Articles, Board of Director, Currently Trending
In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, the importance of diverse perspectives in the boardroom cannot be overstated. Diversity—in terms of gender, race, and professional background—plays a critical role in enhancing board effectiveness and improving...
by Dr. Soaries | Dec 4, 2023 | Articles, Board of Director, Currently Trending, Diversity
In a groundbreaking ruling, the U.S. Court has upheld NASDAQ’s Board Diversity Rule, cementing the significance of diverse representation in corporate boardrooms. This verdict serves as a pivotal moment for the future of corporate governance, marking a decisive...
by Dr. Soaries | Oct 3, 2023 | Articles, Board of Director, Currently Trending, Diversity
In an era emphasizing equality and inclusivity, the corporate world has been under increasing scrutiny to ensure that its leadership reflects the diversity of the broader population. The Alliance for Board Diversity (ABD) and Deloitte, a renowned professional services...
by Dr. Soaries | May 16, 2023 | Articles, Board of Director
Becoming a corporate director can be the most rewarding experience especially when you get to pay it forward, but it’s important to be prepared for the role. When I took on my first corporate board role with a small, community bank that was walking distance of...
by Dr. Soaries | Apr 23, 2023 | Articles, Board of Director
The impact of the business sector on communities is undeniable. The form of that impact is determined by corporate leadership, namely Boards of Directors. These decision-makers have a responsibility to uphold the four core principles of corporate governance and...
by Dr. Soaries | Jan 31, 2023 | Articles, Board of Director
Corporations have a history of serving on each other’s boards and rubber-stamping decisions by leadership. Those days are coming to an end, however, as the need for innovation, accountability and flexibility are on the rise. The role of serving on a board of directors...