• Laura Otten,

Mile Marker 1: Boards are not parsley. Irving Olds, Chairman of US Steel back around the last century’s mid-mark, said of boards of directors, “Directors are like the parsley on fish—decorative but useless.” While that might have been the reality of for-profit boards back then, and perhaps even now, it is not now, nor has it ever been, what was needed and expected of nonprofit boards...
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