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Big Payoffs from your Board of Directors

If you are still uncertain as to why you need a board, even for a small start-up, read this personal experience article.

By Russ Holdstein Posted 10/16/08

For years the Board of Directors of my company met at the breakfast table. My wife and I were the entire Board. We never held any formal meetings, just signed the papers the lawyers put in front of us once a year. To me, the Board was just a legal necessity – something the government required in exchange for the benefits of being an incorporated business.

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