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HR on the board: HR professionals are providing some much-needed expertise as members of boards of directors Bill McLaughlin had set a pretty ambitious goal for himself. As president and CEO of Select Comfort in Minneapolis, Minn., a bedding retailer with 1,800 ......(Continue Reading) Boards fall short on ethics issues - Update - survey by the Conference Board DURING THE LAST 12 months, boards of directors have stepped up efforts to address ethics and compliance issues, according to a recent survey of ethics, ......(Continue Reading)Fish or cut bait: luring directors to corporate boards has become a daunting taskone that requires ingenuity and time - Corporate Governance The friendly voice on the telephone belonged to a recruiter wanting to know whether Paul Chellgren, chairman and CEO of the $8 billion chemical company ......(Continue Reading)Who will head the NEA? The National Endowment for the Arts has announced more than $60 million in grants, but the agency is without a leader. The Bush The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), a sometimes-beleaguered federal arts agency that Congress nearly zeroed out several years ago, still is looking ......(Continue Reading)Are nonprofit CEOs overpaid? THE nonprofit sector has acquired a black eye in recent years. Financial scandals at the United Way, NAACP, Adelphi University, and the Baptist and Presbyterian Churches have shaken public confiden...(Continue Reading)
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