Boardroom Quote by Pearl Zhu
““The board directors see the development of strategy as a collective effort between themselves and management, rather than a question of “us versus them.””
About This Quote
Source Article: Strategic Leadership Insights, 2021
Strategy development should be a collaborative process between board and management, avoiding adversarial mindsets.
In simple terms: Boards and managers work together on strategy.
Foster open dialogue and shared responsibility in planning.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- board meetings
- strategic planning sessions
- corporate retreats
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you ensure equal voice in strategy meetings?
- What mechanisms promote genuine collaboration?
Some board members may still dominate discussions despite intentions.