by Jonathan Foster | Oct 18, 2019 | Blog, Jonathan F. Foster
Career advancement often requires a willingness to make difficult choices that affect families. For many, this can mean relocating to an entirely new city. While remote work offers some flexibility for employees, I generally believe that you have to live in the...
by Jonathan Foster | Sep 19, 2019 | Blog, Jonathan F. Foster
Choosing to sell your business may be one of the hardest decisions you make in your career. Often, selling a business is a natural part of retirement by a controlling or sole shareholder, but an owner may also be looking to move on to a different venture or even a...
by Jonathan Foster | Aug 22, 2019 | Blog, Jonathan F. Foster
A strong board of directors is the cornerstone of many companies and is the group charged with the oversight of the corporation on behalf of the shareholders. In general, a Board is responsible for hiring, evaluating, and compensating management. They also assume...
by Jonathan Foster | Jul 15, 2019 | Blog, Jonathan F. Foster
Joining a board of directors can potentially be overwhelming for anyone who is not adequately prepared. Beyond being expected to help make key decisions in the oversight of strategy, capital structure and financial reporting, and management, board members play...
by Jonathan Foster | Jun 20, 2019 | Blog, Jonathan F. Foster
Over the past few decades, the role of the board of directors has come under fire at various times due to corporate scandals ranging from Enron to WorldCom and tragedies such as the recent Boeing crashes. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 was put into place to make...