by Whitney | Mar 19, 2024 | Co-Founder Relationships, Corporate Governance, Corporate Governance Practices, Entrepreneurial Challenges, Organizational Resilience, Personal Development, Purpose-driven Organizations, Startup Fundamentals
Size & Trust Matter: Why we can only maintain 150 relationships When asked to describe my 35 years of professional experiences, I describe them in two segments: large public corporations and the private sector small companies – startups. I am indebted to the... 
by Whitney | Mar 19, 2024 | Board Development and Management, Board Governance, Corporate Governance, Corporate Governance Practices, Legal and Compliance
From start up to scale up preparation for a Board of Directors and investors looking “under the hood” The month of April is a fine time to do a health check on your startup; kind of like spring cleaning. While privately held companies (like startups), are not bound... 
by Whitney | Feb 1, 2024 | Collaboration and Partnerships, Corporate Governance, Corporate Governance Practices, Gratitude, Leadership and Vision
Gratefulness is good for Business November is my favorite time of year. As we are coming to the close of the year, many of us independent consultants take stock of our year and prepare for the new year. One of my habits over the Thanksgiving holiday is to write... 
by Whitney | Jan 22, 2024 | Board Development and Management, Board Governance, Collaboration and Partnerships, Corporate Governance, Corporate Governance Practices
Profits for Good In December 2021, I shared my mission at Next Act Advisors in a short video clip. The events that informed my choice to work in the vibrant startup space after 25 years in corporate executive positions, led me to a professional opportunity at a... 
by webteam | Mar 8, 2022 | Corporate Governance Practices, Legal and Compliance, Startup Fundamentals
In this interview, our founder, Brenda McCabe, shares her passion for good corporate governance. Unlike other startup advisors, Brenda‘s work with advisory clients is based on “you don’t know what you don’t know” of corporate governance, enabling founding teams to...