Boardroom Quote by Pearl Zhu

“Good boards advise and get all those fundamentals right.”

— Pearl Zhu

In exceptional boardrooms, the intellectual rigor generated by a challenging question is both an accepted norm and a precursor to reaching informed decisions. This…

— Punit Renjen

“The high-effective board with board directors having the mixed capabilities and skills can make effective decisions in deliberation, moving the enterprise forward, ensuring the…

— Pearl Zhu

“Asking insightful and pertinent questions is critical for governing changes at the board-level.”

— Pearl Zhu

“The board directors need to gain a deeper understanding of the enterprise in order to be a credible actor in the strategic dialogue.”

— Pearl Zhu

“The board should frequently brainstorm IT impact on the business and leverage technological vision to the business’s strategic planning.”

— Pearl Zhu

“The corporate boards need to focus on their own performance as well as the performance of the management team.”

— Pearl Zhu

The board is currently undertaking what could be its most important task, ... We are confident that we're going to make a choice that…

— George J. Mitchell

“One of the great responsibilities of the board is to make good policies and set the culture tone for the organization to compete for…

— Pearl Zhu

What distinguishes exemplary boards is that they are robust, effective social systems . . .The highest performing companies have extremely contentious boards that regard…

— Jeffrey Sonnenfeld

“Good strategy requires board members to think beyond the boardroom and recognize and reward employees who demonstrate stewardship behaviors.”

— Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr

“The boardroom composition will directly impact on how they lead and which tone they will set for the entire organization to follow.”

— Pearl Zhu