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The value of board members from outside your industry cannot be understated – here’s why.

Finding the Right Board Members for Your Company is Crucial to Success. Here's How to Do it.

by Martin Rowinski • August 8, 2022 • 0 Comments

Finding the right board members for your company is an important task. Here’s what to consider.

Thinking of Joining a Board? Here Are 3 Things You Must Consider First

by Jan Risi • May 4, 2022 • 0 Comments

Many executives seek out board membership without realizing the tremendous commitment it entails. Here are a few things to think about before you sign on.

How a Board of Directors Can Springboard Startup Success for Women Entrepreneurs

by Peggy Wallace • December 21, 2018 • 0 Comments

Women entrepreneurs face extraordinary challenges compared to their male counterparts — and a board can help.

An All-Female Board Needs to Be as Unremarkable as an All-Male One

by Kathryn Petralia • November 1, 2018 • 0 Comments

Companies with at least one female leader perform better. So, why aren’t we doing more to promote women to leadership positions?

LifeVantage CEO Named To DSA Board of Directors

by Ted Nuyten • August 23, 2018 • 0 Comments

Darren Jensen, CEO and President of LifeVantage Corporation (Nasdaq:LFVN), was recently elected to the Direct Selling Association’s (DSA) Board of Directors. He is one of six new directors elected to the board.
“I am pleased that Darren Jensen has been elected to serve on the Direct Selling Association’s Board of Directors,”
said Joseph N. Mariano, President of the Direct Selling Association.
“Direct selling is poised to play an increasingly dynamic role in what is emerging as the future of retailing, and the spirit of entrepreneurship that has enabled Darren to lead LifeVantage to empower its independent contractors in exciting new ways will be an asset to DSA’s board as we continue to write direct selling’s next chapter.”

The Direct Selling Association is a national trade association that represents the direct selling industry and advocates on behalf of its 200-plus member companies. The board consists of 22 industry leaders who serve as officers and directors, as nominated and elected by their peers.

Jensen will serve a three-year term as a board director through 2021.

“I have been associated with the Direct Selling Association for the better part of 30 years and am grateful for this opportunity to be able to give back and serve in this capacity,”
Jensen said.

“I

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If You Want a Good Relationship With Your Board, You Need to Ask These Questions

by Elena L. Botelho and Kim R. Powell • March 6, 2018 • 0 Comments

These are the top five questions founders don’t ask their boards, but should.

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A Bad Board of Directors Can Ruin Your Company — Here's How to Make Sure It Doesn't Happen to You

by Neal Dempsey • February 2, 2018 • 0 Comments

Make sure advisors truly understand your vision and business and bring real value.

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What You Should Know Before Joining a Board

by Jessica Abo • November 3, 2017 • 0 Comments

The chairman of the board and co-founder of Signature Bank sits down with Jessica Abo to discuss his career and his advice for people considering joining a board.