A Year in the Life of a Director

Ever wonder what it’s like to be a board member?

In this episode, Rob Galford and Susan Paley examine what a typical year looks like for public company directors. They discuss board calendars, agenda setting, best practices to avoid asymmetric information, and how to improve the experience of being a board member.

Host: Susan Paley, NACD advisor

Guest: Robert M. Galford, lead independent director, Forrester Research; managing partner, Center for Leading Organizations

NACD Resources:

• Modernizing the Boardroom: Rethinking Meetings for Real Impact (event)
• Director FAQ: Setting the Board Calendar and Meeting Agendas

Visit nacdonline.org for further research and information.