The other “S” in ESG
Source: Harvard Law School Forum - August 14, 2020 The pandemic has proven just how important a resilient, sustainable, legally compliant, and ethical supply chain is. This article highlights some [...]
What can CEOs do to advance diversity and inclusion right now?
Source: Forbes - August 11, 2020 It is leadership's responsibility to support diversity and inclusion in the workplace. This article talks about 8 things a CEO can do to advance [...]
Discretionary adjustments to executive compensation call for careful disclosure.
COVID-19 has had a significant impact on corporate performance, and a related impact on executive compensation. In many cases, long-term equity awards that were granted before March 2020 have lost [...]
August Key Figure
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Succession Planning is Like House Breaking – It Doesn’t Happen Over Night
We have exciting news to share. Please join us in welcoming Rio to the Labrador family! This bouncing, precious pup is the little brother to Fly, our President and CEO [...]
July Key Figure
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Without plain language, you’re risking stakeholder trust.
Most of us know instinctively that using plain language is a good idea. “Please give me the most convoluted proxy statement possible,” said no investor, ever. But if you need [...]
Roadmapping HCM considerations
Source: Harvard Law School Forum - July 4, 2020 As human capital issues arise in 2020, it will be important for companies to be proactive to successfully manage. Though how [...]
Maximizing the benefits of board diversity
Source: The Conference Board - June 24, 2020 In this publication, Jared L. Landaw - partner, COO, and General Counsel of Barington Capital Group, L.P., and activist investment firm - [...]
June Key Figure
Did you know? Based on EY's survey of public company directors, 53% of board members are "very confident" in their management team's ability to drive and foster a culture of [...]