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Experts share tips for mission-driven organizations on DE&I

Board Effect

Experts discuss DE&I in mission-driven organizations Each of our experts brings a unique perspective to the importance of diversity and inclusion within organizations and on governing boards. Organizations with DE&I policies have real impact. Far beyond corporate strategy; it’s about fulfilling missions effectively.

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What Are the Top Governance Challenges for Hospital Boards?

Board Effect

Ongoing financial pressures and legislative uncertainty are contributing issues to the top governance challenges for hospital boards of directors. Hospital boards of directors are finding that an asset-only approach doesn’t account for financial and operational risks across the organization. Poor mix of payer and uninsured populations.

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2022 Predictions

Eric Friedman

5/ The rise of operator angels + micro VCs explodes in 2021. This is already happening, but there will be an explosion of rolling funds, operator angels, and micro investors who want to co-invest in friends, companies, and cohorts they are a part of. Your entire experience and process will be governed by a authentication.

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How can startups engage Amazon and AWS

VC Cafe

The company also occasionally invests in startups out of the balance sheet (i.e. Amazon AppStore – The Amazon Appstore (mobile/tablet) for Android and Fire OS operated by Amazon.com. Amazon Pay – For startup payment acceptance and collection.

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Why GE’s Jeff Immelt Lost His Job – Disruption and Activist Investors

Steve Blank

So is John Rice, the head of Global Operations along with CFO Jeffrey Bornstein. Increase operating margins to 18% (by cutting expenses). Companies and government organizations are discovering that innovation activities without a defined innovation pipeline results in innovation theater. Beth Comstock is out.

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2023 Predictions

Eric Friedman

Far fetched, but with a balance sheet that is gigantic and the Peloton stock around $38 ($12bln market cap) at the time of this writing, I could see this making a lot of sense. -1: 6/ Apple consolidates operating systems into Apple OS across phone, tablets, desktops, and cars. 1: Nailed it. 1: Failed it. Didn’t happen.

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2023 Predictions

Eric Friedman

Far fetched, but with a balance sheet that is gigantic and the Peloton stock around $38 ($12bln market cap) at the time of this writing, I could see this making a lot of sense. -1: 6/ Apple consolidates operating systems into Apple OS across phone, tablets, desktops, and cars. 1: Nailed it. 1: Failed it. Didn’t happen.