Build a Better Board with the Best Tools, Resources
Diversity in Boardrooms recommends the following resources to help you in your efforts to learn more about board governance, or to become an informed board candidate yourself.
Websites related to leadership and/or board governance:
- https://5050wob.com/
- https://www.30percentcoalition.org/
- ascendleadership.org/
- https://boardprospects.com
- www.catalyst.org
- https://www.cfo.com/
- www.chicago-united.org
- www.conference-board.org
- www.corporateboard.com/
- www.crgroup.org
- www.directorsandboards.com
- www.diversitymbamagazine.com
- www.footnoted.com
- https://www.globalboardadvisors.com/ Global Board Advisors Corp, Yusuf Azizullah is CEO and Founder
- www.insightintodiversity.com/
- www.leagueofblackwomen.org
- www.ocanational.org/
- https://www.privatecompanydirector.com/
- https://www.privatedirectorsassociation.org/ Private Directors Association; Cindy Burrell is one of the FOUNDERS
- www.thevaluealliance.com
- www.womenintheboardroom.com/
- https://womenled.org/http://womenled.org/
- https://www.womensleadershipexchange.com/
- See Andrea March and Cindy Burrell in this short video about WLE Produced by Victoria Court Reporting Videography
Articles:
- A Diverse Board is an Independent Board by Julie Fox Gorte-Harvard Business Review-5-24-2013
- Adding External Heat: Examining the Value of a Diversity Advisory Board: INSIGHT Into Diversity Magazine by Anise D. Wiley-Little, November, 2013 (Cindy Burrell quoted)
- Attention Women: How to Nab a High-Powered Board Seat
- Boardroom Diversity is Good Governance: American Banker Magazine, 12-2012
- Calvert Investments: Diversity the New Reality?
- “Directors to Watch” for 2015, Directors & Boards Magazine, 9/14/2015
- Diversity Quotas for Boards: What’s happening now, April 13, 2015 By Johanne Bouchard
- Future 50: Where are the Female Leaders? by Dan Horton, 7-18-2013
- Glasshammer news: Women in the Boardroom by Melissa J. Anderson-Aug-2012
- How to Triple the Number of Women Appointed to Boards in Three Years, Nov 16, 2016
- Independent Directors Accelerate Growth by Cindy Burrell in the Private Company Director Magazine, November, 2017
- Investment Banking: Women in a Mans World by Andrew Ross Sorkin, 4/2/2013
- Is the U.S. Playing to Win? by Cindy Burrell in Directors & Boards Magazine, 9/14/2015
- Microsofts Board of Directors, their first female: FORBESWOMAN June, 4-2012
- Research on the importance of Corporate Board Diversity 8-18-2012
- Where Are the Women? By Linda Johnson Wurtz, June, 2012
- Why your next board member should be a woman-2-19-2012
Books:
- The Board Game: How Smart Women Become Corporate Directors by Betsy Berkhemer-Credaire
- Into the Boardroom by D.K. Light and K.S. Pushor
- Networking Is Dead: Making Connections That Matter by Melissa G. Wilson
- New Breed of Independent Corporate Directors: Personal Glimpses and Perspectives of the Tone-at-the-Bottom, by Larry Taylor, PhD
- None of us is As Good as All of us: How McDonald’s Prospers by embracing Inclusion and Diversity By Patricia Sowell Harris
- Personal Branding By Charmon Parker Williams, Ph.D.
- Profitable Diversity: How Economic Inclusion Can Lead to Success By Anise D. Wiley-Little
Diversity in Boardrooms is a board diversity consulting firm that assists corporate boards in recruiting and referring diverse directors to add value and to ensure better representation of