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How Boards Can Align AI Leadership Expectations
By Rens van den Broek and Samantha Hellauer
The boards that thrive in the AI era will be those that accelerate leadership, not just oversee risk.
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Succession Planning
The Cost and Considerations for External Executive Candidates
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Succession planning is one of the board's most important responsibilities, especially amid rising executive turnover. This article examines the considerations for boards when evaluating internal and external CEO candidates, including the financial implications of new-hire awards.
Discover how to navigate the complexities of executive pay packages and ensure that leadership transitions align with long-term strategic goals.
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Angela Moe is a partner at Farient Advisors.
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