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Startup boards : getting the most out of your board of directors / Brad Feld, Mahendra Ramsinghani.

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Publisher's description: An essential guide to understanding the dynamics of a startup's board of directors. Let's face it, as founders and entrepreneurs, you have a lot on your plate--getting to your minimum viable product, developing customer interaction, hiring team members, and ma...

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Main Authors: Feld, Brad (Author), Ramsinghani, Mahendra (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2014]
Series:Startup revolution series.
Subjects:
New business enterprises > Management.
Boards of directors.
Entrepreneurship.
Board of Directors.
Unternehmensgründung.
Table of Contents:
  • What is a board?
  • Creating your board
  • Recruiting board members
  • The formal structure of the board
  • Aligning your board
  • Is an advisory board useful?
  • The actual board meeting
  • Motions and votes
  • Legal challenges
  • Managing ongoing expectations
  • Trying new things
  • Communication conflicts
  • CEO transitions
  • Financings
  • Selling a company
  • Going public
  • Going out of business
  • Conclusion
  • Checklist 1: Preparing your board package
  • Checklist 2: Conducting your board's annual assessment
  • Checklist 3: Question for your legal counsel
  • Checklist 4: Should you get directors and officers insurance?
  • Checklist 5: Stock option grants and 409A valuation.

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