Board Effect

JANUARY 6, 2021

Research shows that there is a huge disparity in the nonprofit world relative to diversity and equality in nonprofit leadership. Greater understanding is easier to attain when nonprofit leadership is more reflective of its constituency. Research Uncovers Disparities in Nonprofit Leadership. of nonprofit boards were white.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 7, 2019

I saw this challenge outlined well in a new book, “ Learning to Lead ,” by Ron Williams, former CEO of Aetna and self-made business leader, who rose from the poor side of the tracks in south Chicago to lead several large businesses, and ultimately serve on the President’s Management Advisory Board for several years.

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Hearpreneur

APRIL 12, 2019

They don’t teach this stuff in school and you can’t learn it by reading a book or by listening to a leadership podcast. I was able to travel from coast to coast, Boston to LA, Chicago to Florida, to meet investors and other interesting people who ended up joining our advisory board or are some other way involved with my company.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 17, 2009

They quickly went into production at Sylvania Electronic Defense Labs down the street in Mountain View and Hallicrafters in Chicago. The prototype ELINT receivers built by the Applied Electronics Lab used the Stanford Traveling Wave Tubes. Terman the Rainmaker During the 1950’s Fred Terman was an advisor to every major branch of the U.S.

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