Looking Back at 2022 and Looking Forward to 2023
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As we all know, 2022 presented many challenges to each of us, on many fronts.  From the ebbing yet persistent pandemic, to business disruptions, the lack of equity capital, the Ukraine war and its impacts on supply chains and global food sources, the “good and bad” of hybrid work formats,…Read More

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Better Board Governance in Challenging Times: What Makes the Difference?
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(with contributing author Jeff Kuhn) Laureen DeBuono is currently Lead Independent Board Director at Rani Therapeutics (NASDAQ: RANI), and Jeff Kuhn is currently Chair of the Audit Committee and on the board at Skyline Enterprises.  Both FLG partners have served as past directors and Committee Chairs at a number of…Read More

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The “Top 10” Tenets for Effective Executive Compensation Negotiation
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I recently spoke at The Womens Financial Summit 2022 (hosted by Woodruff Sawyer) on the topic of how women executives can better negotiate their compensation packages. While that talk was addressed to women financial executives, many of my negotiation tips apply to any CFO (and in fact any executive) who…Read More

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Looking Back and Looking Forward to 2022 – A New Year with New Opportunities
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As we all know, 2021 has been a challenging year for so many, and on so many fronts.  The continued pandemic, business disruptions, employee turnover, demand and supply imbalances, supply chain hiccups, creeping inflation, and ever-changing politics.   You name it, it’s happened somewhere, sometime over the past year.  But somehow,…Read More

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