Super Cool & Hyper Critical
Insights on board governance, leadership systems, and strategic decision making in complexity. Written for everybody, but especially directors, CEOs, and executive teams.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Daily |
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| Issues | 271 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 5 days ago |
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The Real Governance System Is Written in the Margins
Do you remember the scene in the Harry Potter movie, The Half Blood Prince, where Harry fights Ron Weasley for a potions text book and gets stuck with an old, well worn copy? Harry’s disappointment is palpable. However, the Potions textbook...
The Board Chair’s Biggest Challenge in 2027 Is Not AI
Eight pressures are converging on the boardroom. Together, they point to a much larger governance problem.
If you chair a board today, there is no shortage of people willing to tell you what you should be worrying about.
Your Board Has Excellent Directors. But Do You Have an Excellent Board?
Most organizations take board composition seriously. Very seriously.
They recruit experienced executives, accomplished professionals, industry experts, former CEOs, financial specialists, lawyers, academics, public servants and others who...
The Dow Chemical Price War: What Boards Can Learn About Strategy from a Fight Over Bromine
There is a wonderful story from the early history of Dow Chemical in the early 1900’s that sounds almost too good to be true. In this case, the essential story actually is true.
More importantly, it contains a lesson about strategy that bo...
The Most Overquoted Line in Strategy, and What Boards Miss When They Use It
There are certain lines that travel well in boardrooms. They are short. They are sharp. They signal seriousness. One of the most frequently deployed is this one from Michael Porter:
“The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.”...
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