Inside the Boardroom by OnBoard

How does artificial intelligence already work in your life in ways you might not know? How do AI and cybersecurity work together? How will AI fit into the boardroom? We answer all these questions and more in this episode, “AI For Good,” featuring Tim Kapp, co-founder of Capital Partners Network, founder of Cinco AI, and a thought leader in artificial intelligence. Tim will discuss the connection between AI and cybersecurity, how people are using AI already in ways they don’t even know, and more. Want more episodes like this? Subscribe to Inside the Boardroom, powered by OnBoard.

How could a traditional school classroom setup improve boardroom communication? How important is the boardroom vibe to optimal decision-making? And what’s with the guitar in the background of Matt’s screen? We answer all these questions and more in this episode, “Dismantling the Status Quo,” featuring Matt Fullbrook, founder of Fullbrook Board Effectiveness and Ground Up Governance, and executive in residence at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management. For more on this topic, check out Matt’s ATLAS Leadership Series webinar, “Abandoning the Governance Status Quo. Want more episodes like this? Subscribe to Inside the Boardroom, powered by OnBoard.

How can U.S. Army leadership translate to boardroom leadership? How can diversity be achieved in the most challenging environments? How do you overcome resistance to change within your board or organization? We answer all these questions and more in this episode, “Board Leadership: Tips and Best Practices,” featuring Col. David Fivecoat, founder of Fivecoat Consulting Group who also served 24 years as a U.S. Army infantry officer. David will discuss how the Army compares to the boardroom, his role in gender-integrating the U.S. Army Ranger school, and more. For more on this topic, check out David’s ATLAS Leadership Series webinar, “Leadership Takes Grit: Equitable Diversity in Extreme Environments,” or one of these other helpful resources: Want more episodes like this? Subscribe to Inside the Boardroom, powered by OnBoard.

When is the right time to ask a question in the boardroom? How do first-time board members become comfortable asking questions in a room full of veterans? We answer all these questions and more in this episode, “Board Committees,” featuring Lyn McDonell, president of The Accountability Group and author of “The Art of Asking Questions as a Director,” a chapter in “The Handbook for Board Governance.” Lyn will discuss the art of asking the right questions at the right time in the boardroom. For more on this topic, check out Lyn’s ATLAS Leadership Series webinar, “The Art of Asking Questions in the Boardroom,” or one of these other helpful resources: Want more episodes like this? Subscribe to Inside the Boardroom, powered by OnBoard.

What are the keys to responsible AI use? What are some risk mitigation best practices when using AI? And is AI still a product that’s in the beta stage of its development? We answer all these questions and more in this episode, “AI and Governance in the Boardroom,” featuring Meghan Anzelc, Ph.D., chief data and analytics officer for Three Arc Advisory. Meghan will discuss artificial intelligence, the boardroom’s role with AI, and more. Want more episodes like this? Subscribe to Inside the Boardroom, powered by OnBoard.

From balancing networking with DEI efforts to other recruitment outreach, effective board recruiting is a moving target. It's a challenge boards across all industries are constantly facing. We answer all these questions and more in this episode, “Board Recruiting: Tips and Best Practices,” featuring Ralph Ward, publisher of Boardroom Insider, a newsletter that publishes information about boards, board governance, and boardroom trends. Ralph will discuss recent changes in filling board seat vacancies and board recruitment processes, using technology to run board processes more efficiently, and more. Want more episodes like this? Subscribe to Inside the Boardroom, powered by OnBoard.

What are the benefits to board committees? Why is it so important to create a solid committee structure? How do you cultivate relationships between the board and its committees? We answer all these questions and more in this episode, “Board Committees,” featuring Erik Hanberg, author of “The Little Book of Boards” and co-founder of the Channel 253 podcast network. Erik will discuss practical workflows and guidance for creating board committees and increasing effectiveness. For more on this topic, check out Erik’s ATLAS Leadership Series webinar, “Get More From Your Board’s Committees,” or one of these other helpful resources: Want more episodes like this? Subscribe to Inside the Boardroom, powered by OnBoard.

If your organization’s fiscal year end is approaching, evaluating your board and developing an annual plan is likely front-of-mind. It requires a careful balance of analyzing past performance, maintaining current priorities, and understanding common challenges, We answer all this and more in this episode, “Board Evaluations and Annual Planning,” featuring Donna Hamlin, Ph.D., founder and CEO of BoardWise. For more on this topic, check out Donna’s ATLAS Leadership Series webinar, “Navigating the Future: Board Evaluations and Annual Planning." Want more episodes like this? Subscribe to Inside the Boardroom, powered by OnBoard.

Why is OnBoard producing a podcast? What topics will be covered in these podcasts? What will the format of these podcasts be? We answer all these questions and more in this episode, “Introducing Inside the Boardroom” with Rob Kunzler, OnBoard’s Chief Marketing Officer; Josh Palmer, Head of Content; and Adam Wire, Podcast Host and Content Marketing Manager. They’ll talk about how and why Inside the Boardroom began; the thought leaders and topics listeners can expect to hear about in podcast episodes; and why these topics are vital for boards to address and embrace. Want more episodes like this? Subscribe to Inside the Boardroom, powered by OnBoard.