Michael Peregrine, Contributor

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Shaqtastic! Celebrities As Board Members

The appointment of Shaquille O’Neal to the Papa John’s board may change the way in which nominating committees view the concept of celebrity directors.

Before Making Waves, Best To Check Those Expense Reports

Going above and beyond the call of policy on expense account reporting is the smart play these days for corporate leaders.

Freedom of Speech for the CEO

Corporate CEOs speaking out on the political and social issues of the day should do so in partnership with the board.

Tesla’s Board Chair Change: Its Broader Relevance

Maybe a full time board chairman is good for your company too.

The Most Persistent Of All Governance Challenges

The most persistent governance challenge is the obligation to exercise oversight over workforce culture – and it’s an issue that seems to get bigger as time passes.

Board Chaos Often Begets More Chaos

The seeds of one board-level crisis may spawn collateral dysfunction, for which boards must anticipate and prepare.

The Board’s Delicate ‘Kavanaugh’ Balance

The Brett Kavanaugh confirmation hearings have provided an unexpected corporate governance lesson: the need for boards to take a very close look at their company’s code of conduct, and how it would address similar allegations and matters of procedural …