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One idea per edition

Clear, actionable, no filler. Ready to take to your next board meeting or conversation with the CEO.

Real cases

Anonymized but specific — not abstract. Country, sector, size, intervention, result.

A question for Friday

Every Thursday closes with a concrete question to take to your board’s next meeting.

Latest three editions

A sample

Edition #147 · Thursday, May 14, 2026

The Toxic Chair: When the board’s leader is the problem

Three early signs the board chair has become the bottleneck — and how the rest of the board can open the conversation without breaking the team.

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Edition #146 · Tuesday, May 12, 2026

When something fails and the board examines everything except the two key variables

Why corporate post-mortems look at agendas, plans and processes — but rarely at the two things that matter most: who spoke and who didn’t.

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Edition #145 · Thursday, May 7, 2026

The Academic Director’s Trap: When theory kills practice

The corporate-governance professor serving as an independent director can bring a framework — or turn every meeting into a lecture. The difference shows within a week.

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