{"id":354,"date":"2011-10-24T21:36:58","date_gmt":"2011-10-24T21:36:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dshen.com\/blogs\/business\/2011\/10\/24\/help_with_board_meetings\/"},"modified":"2011-10-24T21:36:58","modified_gmt":"2011-10-24T21:36:58","slug":"help_with_board_meetings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dshen.com\/blogs\/business\/archives\/help_with_board_meetings.html","title":{"rendered":"Help with Board Meetings"},"content":{"rendered":"

Recently an entrepeneur asked me about holding board meetings, and what kinds of things are discussed at them. I sent him these most excellent posts:
\nRunning More Effective Board Meetings at Startups by Mark Suster<\/a>
\nHere are some favorites from Brad Feld’s blog:
\nIdeal Board Meetings<\/a>
\nBoard of Directors: The Agenda<\/a>
\nGreat Board Meetings<\/a>
\nBoard Meetings – Do The Formal Stuff First<\/a>
\nSample Board Meeting Minutes<\/a>
\nI also had this outline of a typical board meeting. Here are some of the usual topics discussed:<\/p>\n

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  1. Administrative and Legal (Chairman & Atty)\n
      \n
    1. Status of Prior Minutes.\n
    2. Status of Prior Consents.\n<\/ol>\n
    3. Financials – Review & Update (CFO\/CEO)\n
    4. Operations Update (CEO)\n
    5. Sales Update (CEO)\n
    6. Marketing Update (CEO)\n
    7. Staffing Update (CEO)\n
    8. [Status of any Company Disputes] (CEO, VP, Atty)\n
    9. Compensation Considerations (CEO, CFO)\n
    10. Strategic\/Business Alliance and General Business Update (CEO)\n
    11. Calendar\n
        \n
      1. Board and Committee Calendar Review.\n
      2. Annual Shareholders Meeting.\n<\/ol>\n
      3. Other Business (All)\n
      4. Adjourn\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        Recently an entrepeneur asked me about holding board meetings, and what kinds of things are discussed at them. I sent him these most excellent posts: Running More Effective Board Meetings at Startups by Mark Suster Here are some favorites from Brad Feld’s blog: Ideal Board Meetings Board of Directors: The Agenda Great Board Meetings Board […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-startups"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dshen.com\/blogs\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dshen.com\/blogs\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dshen.com\/blogs\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dshen.com\/blogs\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dshen.com\/blogs\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=354"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dshen.com\/blogs\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dshen.com\/blogs\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dshen.com\/blogs\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dshen.com\/blogs\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}