by Larry Putterman | Advisory Board, Boards, Family Business, Independent Board Director, Independent Director, Outside Director
As a board candidate, you need to let the business world know you are seeking a board seat. No matter how excellent your qualifications if you do not let everyone know you are available you will never be invited to join a board. The 5 proven steps to gain a corporate...
by Larry Putterman | Advisory Board, Boards, Business, Independent Board Director, Leadership, Management, Organizations, Outside Director
A company without a board of directors or a board of advisors is like a ship without a rudder. There are no checks and balances and a company does not get the benefits of other opinions. The first big mistake that companies make is not having a board of directors or...
by Larry Putterman | Advisory Board, Boards, Cyber Security, Cybercrime
As a board director with cybersecurity experience, I always advise a company that no matter what they do the company will be hacked. Gartner research suggests that 60% of companies that lose their data are not in business after five years and according to the U.S....
by Larry Putterman | Advisory Board, Boards, Business, Leadership, Management, Outside Director, Vision
A company without a CEO can flounder and crash. Companies that lack CEO leadership are like a ship without a rudder. An Interim CEO fills this leadership gap. An Interim CEO is an individual who is temporarily chosen to act as CEO and fills the gap between a CEO...