Nadine Spencer

Board of Directors

Power Questions for a Strategically Aware Board

Behind every successful organization is a talented, qualified board full of passionate directors. But even an exemplary group of leaders needs direction at times—touch points with which to unite their efforts and guide their focus. The following questions can serve as discussion points that lead to improved strategic awareness. Integrate these questions into board meetings …

Women in Business

As societal norms continue to evolve and centuries worth of miseducation and bigotry are slowly transcended, more and more women are entering and finding success in the business world. However, true equality does not yet exist, as evidenced by disproportionate representation of women in positions of corporate power, as well as a lack of equal rights …

What exactly is executive presence? Do you have it?

In a recent study conducted by Sylvia Ann Hewlett and a team of researchers at the Center for Talent Innovation, the senior leaders surveyed listed executive presence – being perceived as leadership material – as the essential factor in determining who gets ahead in an organization. Hewlett and her team also sought to deconstruct executive …