Board Member
- Who they are
- Directors responsible for oversight, preparing before the meeting, accountable to shareholders.
- Decides
- Approval
- Wins them
- Performance against plan, with the misses explained.
- Risks and their mitigation named before the good news.
- Loses them
- Spin, selective metrics, changing definitions between meetings.
- Surprises they should have heard about earlier.
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