Environmental substances like water, chemicals, dirt, and salt can wreak havoc on your electrical equipment and systems. Properly protecting these vulnerable electronic and mechanical systems and ensuring their continued operation is crucial to the saf…
Boards and audit committees have developed a heightened interest in cybersecurity governance over the last three years and even more so in the past year as high-profile cyber issues have dominated the news. Phishing—fraudulent emails that bait…
In the first post of this five-part series of whitepapers designed to help Chief Governance Officers build a better governance framework, Joan Conley, Nasdaq Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary, shares the essential elements of an effective b…
A robust board portal is a must-have for any corporate governance officer who wants to facilitate meaningful interaction between board members and maximize their time. Board portals have evolved beyond paperless board books into secure and integrated c…
In the second post of this five-part series of whitepapers designed to help Chief Governance Officers build a better governance framework, Joan Conley, Nasdaq Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary, shares best practices for recording highqualit…
Boards have come a long way toward understanding that EQ and relationship building skills are as important to vet as subject matter expertise and experience. However, new board members always bring their own expectations and behaviors—shifting dy…
Is Your Financial Strategy Creating Value for Your Organization? Risk management, operational transparency, and costreduction remain top priorities for businesses, whether they are in growth mode or fighting economic forces. The only way to manag…
Commercial property tax management is a key variable in a company’s strategic plan that often goes unexplored. While commercial property tax does not get a lot of coverage in business school or CPA curriculum, it is a cost that worries many senio…
The pace of direct-to-consumer video service developments only seems to be accelerating as major content providers look to tap into the remarkable growth subscription video-on-demand (sVOD) has seen in recent years. For example, this year Disney…
The pace of direct-to-consumer video service developments only seems to be accelerating as major content providers look to tap into the remarkable growth subscription video-on-demand (sVOD) has seen in recent years. For example, this year Disney…
