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After Further ReviewEp. 90 After Further Review Family ReunionWith the Bucks' season (and franchise) now over, Luke and old host Evan Epstein mock an unstable Vince. The three share results from last week's NFL Draft BINGO card before engaging in a "bad take roundtable" where they are each forced to defend takes that the other hosts wrote for them.2025-05-0148 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinJoe Hurd: Governance in Times of VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity)(0:00) Intro(1:26) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel(2:13) Start of interview(2:45) Joe's origin story(4:07) His early career starting in London, with law firm Linklaters. (6:43) His move to Friendster in Silicon Valley.(8:00) His time at Videoegg.(9:24) His time at the International Trade Administration in the Obama Administration.(11:30) His return to private practice with Gannett and Facebook's emerging products.(13:10) His operating role at SOSV, a global venture capital firm (2019-present)(15:10) How he got started with his board service. F...2025-03-1759 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinJoe Grundfest: Reflecting on 2024 and What’s Next for Business and Governance(0:00) Intro(2:06) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel(2:53) Start of interview. *Reference to prior episodes with Joe (E1 from '20, E35 from '21, E84 from '23, E123 from '24)(4:53) The future of the SEC with Chairman Paul Atkins (6:30) New approach to crypto by SEC(9:40) On the politicization of corporate governance(10:48) On the future of ESG ("Extremely Subjective Guessing") and DEI ("Decrease Emphasis Immediately")(14:18) On DOGE, and how it plays out(17:13) On the influence of Silicon Valley in the new Trump A...2025-01-2045 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinBen Joseloff: The Board's Guide to CFIUS and Evolving National Security Reviews(0:00) Intro(1:43) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel(2:29) Start of interview(3:11) Ben's origin story(9:39) His start at Cravath in 2010(10:54) His time at the U.S. Treasury Department and the White House. (15:04) About CFIUS. Reforms from FIRRMA (2018). Control transactions and minority investments in critical technologies, critical infrastructure, or sensitive personal data.(24:45) Trends in transaction reviews. CFIUS Annual Report to Congress – CY 2023(30:00) Presidential prohibitions under CFIUS. (32:23) CFIUS and crypto.(34:02) The TikTok case.(36:14) Restrictions on outbound investments in Ch...2025-01-0657 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinDavid Berger: Ending the One-Size-Fits-All Model of Corporate Governance(0:00) Intro.(2:14) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel(3:01) Start of interview. *Reference to prior episode with David (E24 from Nov 2020)(4:22) David's description of the ACGC(7:56) Post-Election Governance Changes (SEC, FTC, etc). ESG and DEI considerations. Federal vs state regulatory matters.(13:06) On crypto and digital assets in the new Trump administration.(14:51) On DOGE led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy(18:46) Delaware's challenge as the Favored Corporate Home(26:54) Elon Musk's Rescinded Compensation in Tornetta v Musk, the plaintiff attorneys' fees.(31:04...2024-12-301h 02
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinRichard Blake: 2024 Silicon Valley 150 Corporate Governance Report(0:00) Intro.(2:09) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(2:56) Start of interview. *Reference to prior episode with Richard (E126 from Feb 2024).(3:46) About his firm's 2024 SV150 Corporate Governance Report.(9:04) On Virtual (Stockholder) Meetings (89% of SV150).(11:23) Board Committee Structures. Audit, Comp, NomGov, and Others.(14:02) On SV150's approach to ESG, impact of new SEC.(18:53) On the evolution of boardroom diversity, impact of CA laws and Nasdaq Diversity Rule.(21:40) Why private ordering will become more important in corporate governance.(22:28) On dual or...2024-12-231h 01After Further ReviewEp. 72 Wisconsin Volleyball Reflections, The Hater's Guide to Cars 2, NBA Player RankingsWith Evan back in New York, Vince attacks guest host Luke Seruma over his controversial cinematic beliefs. The two then rank the most fun NBA players to watch and discuss the best and worst parts of The Ringer's Top 100 NBA Players rankings.2024-12-1849 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinTom Callahan, CEO of NPM: Unlocking Liquidity in Private Markets(0:00) Intro.(2:05) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(2:52) Start of interview. (3:36) Tom's origin story.(5:37) The start of his career with Merrill Lynch (1991-2008).(7:00) The financial crisis and his transition to the NYSE (2009-2013).(10:53) His time at BlackRock (2013-2022).(15:14) Defining private markets: "VC-backed pre-IPO private companies typically worth $1b ie. unicorns." Comparing public and private markets. Impact of the JOBS Act (2012).(18:47) About the Nasdaq Private Market (NPM). Why companies do tender offers in private companies. Managing secondary liquidity.(26:31) Distinguishing l...2024-12-161h 00After Further ReviewEp. 71 Evan's Penultimate ShowIn honor of Evan's second-last show, the two reminisce on the semester by handing out some prestigious awards that include "best new show addition," "funniest moment" and "worst guest take."2024-12-1255 minAfter Further ReviewEp. 68 Wisconsin Football Devastation, Basketball Celebration, NFL Tanking TeamsVince begrudgingly credits one of his least favorite people in sports, Evan extinguishes any last Jets hope, and the two debate the importance of the upcoming Battle for the Axe.2024-11-2757 minAfter Further ReviewWisconsin Football Devastation, Wisconsin Basketball Celebration, NFL Tanking TeamsVince and Evan debate the importance of Wisconsin's "Battle for the Axe" and celebrate The basketball's 8-0 start to the year. The two also decide which NFL teams should start tanking.2024-11-2757 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinAndrew Shagrin and David Chekroun: Co-Founders of ICG at ESCP Business School in Paris(0:00) Intro(3:27) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(4: 14) Start of interview. (4:56) Drew Shagrin's origin story.(8:12) David Chekroun's origin story.(14:15) About the Institute of Corporate Governance at ESCP Business School, based in Paris.(19:13) The focus of ICG between students, alumni, execs, directors, investors, state representatives, judiciary, and regulators.(24:57) Corporate purpose under French law: changed in 2019 to explicitly take into consideration E&S issues.(27:53) Comparing ESG trends from France & EU. The G is rooted in each member state, but E&S falls u...2024-11-251h 11After Further ReviewEp. 67 Wisconsin Football chaos, College Football Playoff, NBA gradesVince debates the importance of Wisconsin Football's last two games, Evan outlines the difficult decisions CFB voters will face come playoffs and the two hand out grades for the early NBA season.2024-11-2157 minAfter Further ReviewEp. 66 Wisconsin Basketball, irrational fears in sports, wild moments in sports historyVince, Evan and guest host Matthew spend expended time handing out awards for both the men's and women's basketball teams in Madison. The group then reveals some of their biggest sports fears before exchanging crazy sports stories for the first time this semester.2024-11-1456 minAfter Further ReviewEp. 65 Great Aunt Judy talks Packers, Wisconsin Football chaos, MLB Best MomentsVince and Evan weather early technical difficulties to receive words of wisdom from Great Aunt Judy. The duo then play the "fill in the blank" game with the NFL and pick out their favorite moments from the MLB season.2024-11-1455 min
Evan Talks Podcast[New Song] Question EverythingThis song is my latest and comes from the past year of observing our country going down the tubes with tyranny rising, and propaganda and censorship ever-present. As we round the corner to the upcoming (scam?) election, with the legacy media and social media companies ramping up their deplatforming efforts, it’s a mixed bag out there: More and more people are waking up to inconvenient truths that conservatives and independent journalists have been talking about for years; but also, many are still locked into groupthink and advanced-stage TDS, which is concerning.In the past ye...2024-11-0306 minAfter Further ReviewEp. 62 Wisconsin Sports, NBA Overreactions, Spookiest Sports ExperiencesVince and Evan, along with trainees Jed, Nathan and Sam, provide thoughts on analysis on an especially wild week of sports before the quintet overreacts to the NBA season and takes turns discussing the scariest (non-injury) thing an athlete could see mid-game.2024-10-2856 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinWolfe Tone & Heather Gates (Deloitte): Insights on Private Company Governance(0:00) Intro(1:12) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(1:59) Start of interview. (2:57) Heather Gates' "origin story."(5:17) Wolfe Tone's "origin story."(10:23) On the governance of privately-owned businesses. Distinction with having "outside investors." (15:20) On the nuances of family-owned businesses. *Reference to my podcast series on Succession show.(18:28) On growth of LLC structures.(20:53) On VC-backed company governance. *Note UC Law SF's VCBA.(23:42) On the value of boards and good governance. When is the right time for a more formal governance structure....2024-10-2856 minAfter Further ReviewEp. 59 College football, NBA picks, World Series predictionsVince and Evan dissect Oregan's shaky number one ranking and review a polarizing week of Badger sports. Also, the pair makes some NBA picks and play Hot Take Arbitration with the World Series.2024-10-2256 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinValeria Café: Leading Governance Innovation in Brazil as IBGC CEO(0:00) Intro.(1:20) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(2:06) Start of interview. (3:20) Valeria's origin story.(6:14) On joining IBGC, its mission and focus: governance training, research, and regulatory work with CVM, B3, Congress, etc.(9:03) On the 25th IBGC Annual Summit.(11:11) On the state of ESG in Brazil.(15:15) On boardroom diversity in Brazil (20% female representation in public companies).(17:40) Geopolitics, and where Brazil stands between the U.S. and China.(20:56) Innovation and AI in Brazil.(24:44) On compliance and anti-corruption measures b...2024-10-2140 minAfter Further ReviewEp. 58 Presidential Starting 5, NFL Biggest Surprises Draft, Panic MeterVince gives his preferred basketball lineup of U.S. presidents, and Evan recommends a lineup change for the Jets before the two talk Badger Sports with guest host Amellia. The crew also discusses the biggest surprises of the young NFL season and determines exactly how alarmed some NFL teams' fan bases should be feeling.2024-10-1655 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinBarry Lawson Williams: Addressing Board Refreshment—"the Most Pressing Issue in Corporate Governance Today"(0:00) Intro.(1:26) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(2:13) Start of interview. (3:03) Barry's origin story.(7:00) Barry's board journey.(9:39) On distinctions between serving on public and private company boards: "you have the same fiduciary duties."(11:57) Evolution of boards in the last 30-40 years: "they have evolved for the better, but I don't think they've evolved enough." On board refreshment. On "non-traditional candidates" to boards.(15:52) About his Bay area Black Directors Succession Project (2015-2016) *Reference to the Black Directors' Conference.(18:40) About his Black C...2024-10-1454 minAfter Further ReviewEp. 57 Brewers Heartbreak, Badger Sports, Real or Fake StatsVince desperately defends his Brewers fandom and Evan recaps a wild week of college football. The two also study the anatomy of heartbreaking losses play the "real or fake" game with current sports statistics. 2024-10-0857 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinBoardroom Diversity and the Black Corporate Board Readiness Program(0:00) Intro.(1:25) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(2:11) Start of interview. (2:56) Zain Oke's origin story.(5:08) Dianna Jones's origin story.(8:25) Dennis Lanham's origin story.(12:00) How executive education works (as opposed to degree conferring programs)(14:22) On the origin and mission of the Black Corporate Board Readiness (BCBR) program at Santa Clara University.(17:41) On the role of community and mentorship at BCBR.(22:11) On lawyers serving on corporate boards.(30:50) On the legal challenges to SB-826 and AB-979 in California (board d...2024-10-0757 minAfter Further ReviewEp. 56 Badger Sports, MLB Playoffs Hot Take Arbitration, NFL Ultimate Position Group DraftVince, Evan and guest host Johnny outline the best and worst NFL losses of the week. The crew also play bold prediction arbitration with the MLB playoffs and draft the best possible NFL team out of the league's finest position groups.2024-10-0355 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinMaggie Wilderotter: Strategic Oversight and the Attributes of Great Directors(0:00) Intro.(1:30) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(2:15) Start of interview. (3:05) Maggie's origin story.(7:08) Maggie's board career. Reference to HBS case study on her. On staying on boards between 8-12 years to remain independent.(10:19) On distinctions between serving on public and private company boards. The role of directors in each. *Reference to VC-Backed Board Academy (VCBA) on Oct 29, 2024 at Nasdaq in NYC.(13:37) On PE-backed company governance.(14:58) Debate on staying private vs going public.(18:07) On creating her own board bootcamps for w...2024-09-3048 minAfter Further ReviewEp. 54 Malik Willis Fanclub, Wisconsin Sports, NFL Week 3Vince gushes over Malik Willis' non-revenge game and Evan recaps a thrilling week of college football. Also, the pair dive into an NFL Week 3 that has already annihilated their preseason predictions.2024-09-2957 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinPeter Gleason: CEO of NACD on 2024 Board Practices and Oversight Surveys – Trends and Takeaways(0:00) Intro.(1:23) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(2:10) Start of interview. *Reference to prior episode with Peter (E83 from Jan 2023).(3:00) NACD Surveys on Board Practices and Oversight: Private Company Results and Public Company Results.(3:44) 1/ On Technology Oversight: "We are seeing boards go after technology, not necessarily expertise, but experience."(11:16) 2/ On CEO Succession Planning. "Succession is always a challenge at companies, especially with founder CEOs."(14:37) 3/ On Board Leadership Succession Planning. "Governance is more art than science, it depends on the board."(20:26) 4/ On Board...2024-09-2351 minAfter Further ReviewEp. 53 Future of Wisconsin Football, Packers Surprising Win, NFL Week 2 ReactionsVince and Evan talk Badgers football following the team's brutal defeat to the Crimson Tide and give Matt LaFleur his flowers following the Packers' week 2 victory over the Colts. The duo also describes some of the most surprising storylines of the early NFL season.2024-09-1759 minAfter Further ReviewEp. 51 Badger Sports, College Football, NFL PredictionsVince and new host Evan Epstein dive into an exciting start to the Wisconsin sports season before previewing the best of college football week two. The two also unveil their official NFL season predictions.2024-09-051h 02
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinYvonne Wassenaar: On Boardroom Dynamics and Trends from Silicon Valley(0:00) Intro.(1:03) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(1:50) Start of interview. *Reference to E137 with Coco Brown (CEO of Athena Alliance).(2:47) Yvonne's origin story.(5:49) Her executive career starting with Accenture, and later with VMware, New Relic, and CEO of Airware and Puppet.(9:03) On her board journey. Distinctions between private and public company service. Plus non-profits.(17:43) Explaining board composition and dynamics in VC-backed companies.(23:23) Explaining board composition and dynamics in PE-backed companies. "It's much more straightforward, structured, and contained."(27:39) On the...2024-09-0259 min
Top Of The Game056 Evan Epstein| boardroom governance leadershipNOTE
This episode is the first dual release show for Top Of The Game. It was produced by and originally released on Evan Epstein's podcast, Boardroom Governance, on August 26, 2024. Our host enjoyed the tables being turned on him and being a guest, The conversation covers a broad range of topics: leadership, capitalism, boards, technology (AI), macro dynamics and the future. Original 🔗 here.
ABOUT EVAN
Evan is a corporate governance expert and has advised founders, executives, directors and investors for over 17 years in Silicon Valley and internationally. He has also been retained as an expe...2024-08-281h 00
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinJavier Saade: From Capital Formation to Governance, plus his Top of the Game(0:00) Intro.(1:15) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(2:02) Start of interview. (2:49) Javier's origin story.(4:31) The blurring lines between VC and PE. Cross-over investors, growth equity investors, and other "alternative" financing.(9:01) On the capital formation cycle. Impact of interest-rates in capital allocation. The VC power law. New VC vehicles.(16:00) On the rise of cross-over investors ("starting somewhere between 2013 and 2016: rise of strategic capital")(19:34) On the rise of AI (boom and bubble): 1) algorithmic capability, 2) computing power, and 3) availability of data.(23:06) The cases o...2024-08-261h 00
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinCarol Hansell: Insights on Modern Governance(0:00) Intro.(1:10) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(1:57) Start of interview. (2:30) Carol's origin story.(4:34) Evolution of corporate governance in Canada since the late 1980s. (5:51) The origin and focus of her firm Hansell McLaughlin Advisory Group, based in Canada.(10:13) On her personal board career and the benefits of lawyers serving on boards.(14:20) Best practices for board evaluations and distinctions between board education in Canada and the U.S.(18:57) The rise and influence of large institutional investors in corporate governance.(22:00) Sh...2024-08-0551 min
Enter the Boardroom with Nurole80. Evan Epstein - Governance disasters: cautionary tales from Silicon Valley’s boardsEvan Epstein is host of the Boardroom Governance podcast, #1 governance podcast in the US, executive director at the Centre for Business Law, adjunct professor at University of California Law and founder and managing partner at Pacifica Global. Tune in to hear his thoughts on: What are your top five insights from your podcast guests? (0:54) What level of involvement do board members need to be non-amateurs? (3:52) What is the value of independent board members? (5:27) Can you talk about Tyler Shultz’s insight “fraud is not a trade secret”? (10:05) What lessons can board member...2024-08-0144 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinOliver Cummings: Unlocking Boardroom Excellence - Insights from Nurole's CEO(0:00) Intro.(1:20) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(2:07) Start of interview. (2:58) Oliver's origin story.(7:00) His experience in private equity with PE-backed boards.(9:57) About the mission and focus of Nurole, the UK-based board search firm where he serves as CEO. (12:27) On Nurole's network of 65,000+ board leaders (two parts: free and paid offerings).(20:16) Demystifying the board search process, four key stages:Briefing stageSourcing processAssessment phaseOnboarding (ongoing support)(25:19) From a board candidate perspective.(28:14) On board evaluations.(32:44) Common characteristics of di...2024-07-291h 06
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinThompson Paine (Anthropic): "The Potential of AI Technology is Massive"(0:00) Intro.(1:05) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(1:52) Start of interview. (2:28) Thompson's origin story.(3:42) His startup work at Quizlet (joined a 5 person team) and Stripe (from 2k to 8k employees). Joined Anthropic in early 2023.(6:25) On China-US relations, and the course he teaches at Vanderbilt Law School: Emerging Technologies, Law, and U.S.-China Competition.(11:04) On startup incorporations, Delaware, and other thoughts for entrepreneurs. Reference to Stripe Atlas.(14:18) Unveiling the AI investment landscape. Increase in capital and talent in AI technologies. "Companies at t...2024-07-1752 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinNatasha Allen: Navigating AI Regulation, Exits, and Boardroom Challenges(0:00) Intro(1:20) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(2:06) Start of interview.(2:37) Natasha's "origin story." (6:25) On the risks and opportunities for AI.(8:39) On the regulatory landscape of AI in the US. Reference to President Biden's Executive Order.(11:40) On California's regulation of AI (SB 1047).(15:24) On the international AI regulatory landscape, including the EU AI legislation.(20:35) On the state of startups and venture capital in Silicon Valley.(25:34) On the 'stay private or go public' debate.(28:50) On the increased antitrust s...2024-07-0946 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinTyler Shultz: Theranos Whistleblower on Fraud and Startup Governance in Silicon Valley(0:00) Intro(1:06) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(1:53) Start of interview.(2:37) Tyler's "origin story." (4:50) His beginnings at Theranos.(7:07) On the culture of the Theranos, "the company was extremely secretive and paranoid."(9:41) On the lack of equity compensation for Theranos employees.(10:32) On Theranos' board of directors.(16:50) Some of the prominent investors in Theranos, and lack of due diligence.(19:24) On Elizabeth Holmes and Sunny Balwani fraud convictions, FOMO, and value of credibility from early backers (e.g. Channing Robertson, Don L...2024-07-0156 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinIlya Strebulaev: Venture Mindset Takeaways for Board Members.(0:00) Intro.(1:39) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(2:25) Start of interview. Reference to E21 with Ilya Strebulaev from October 2020.(4:01) On why he wrote his book The Venture Mindset: for decision makers in large organizations.(5:37) About the first principle: Home Runs Matter, Strikeouts Don’t. Make small bets vs fear of failure.(7:23) Two types of innovation: incremental (step by step) vs. disruptive innovation.(13:32) The unique role that independent directors can play in innovation.(18:20) On corporate unicorns and intrapreneurs.(20:11) On errors of om...2024-06-2558 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinGreg LaBlanc: "It's Really Hard to be a Good Board Member"(0:00) Intro.(1:19) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(2:05) Start of interview.(2:58) Greg's "origin story." (5:31) His teaching focus.(8:04) Discussion on startups and venture capital and the era of AI. Behavioral finance and bubbles. (11:17) Bubbles in private (VC and PE) and public markets.(15:12) Staying private vs going public fundamentals.(20:05) The role of governance and advice from directors to CEOs.(22:43) On growth of private equity.(28:00) On the rise and importance of AI. Analogy to electricity. *Reference to Paul David's re...2024-06-1756 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinSonita Lontoh: On Board Culture, Innovation, and Creative Tension(0:00) Intro.(1:24) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(2:12) Start of interview.(4:04) Sonita's "origin story." (5:45) Her professional career, starting with a startup in the gaming industry.(8:15) Her guiding principles for her career at the intersection of innovation, sustainability and digital transformation.(9:30) Her roles at HP, Siemens and PG&E.(11:00) Her board "portfolio" life starting in 2022: SunRun and TrueBlue. Advisor to Sway Ventures.(14:02) About the NACD Blue Ribbon Commission on Board Culture (where she served as a Commissioner).(17:00) Surprises and t...2024-06-0353 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinCoco Brown: Founder & CEO of Athena Alliance on Board Opportunities and Governance.(0:00) Intro.(1:14) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(2:02) Start of interview.(2:37) Coco's "origin story." (4:32) Her professional background with HR, comp and IT.(6:32) Her time at Taos, a professional services business in IT consulting (17yrs). Ultimately acquired by IBM in 2021.(8:35) The origin story of her founding Athena Alliance (2016) as a non-profit.(11:00) Three core issues with board placements: 1) access to opportunities, 2) positioning for the role, and 3) how to compete to win. *They have placed ~500 women to boards.(13:52) On the business model of A...2024-05-2847 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinGreg Gretsch: On Founder and Investor Trends from Silicon Valley.(0:00) Intro.(1:17) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(2:03) Start of interview.(3:08) Greg's "origin story." (6:53) From the University of Georgia to Apple in Cuppertino.(10:50) The start of his entrepreneurial journey in 1992 with his first company.(13:03) The boom and bust cyclical nature of Silicon Valley. "[M]y father used to say that the stock market has predicted nine of the last three recessions. And, you know, I think in Silicon Valley, the investor and entrepreneurial class has predicted nine of the last three technology waves."2024-05-201h 10
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinLeah Solivan: The Entrepreneur's Journey to the Boardroom.(0:00) Intro.(1:10) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(1:57) Start of interview.(2:40) Leah's "origin story." (3:41) Her time at IBM.(4:48) Her founding story of TaskRabbit (Boston, 2008).(12:43) The evolution of her board at TaskRabbit, and how to think about (startup) board composition and scaling. (20:31) First CEO succession (after $12m Series B in 2012).(25:10) Her return as CEO, raising a Series C, and adding 3 strategic independent directors.(26:13) On hiring Stacy Brown-Philpot as COO, and successor to CEO role.(30:45) Distinguishing between startup di...2024-04-2256 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinAmy Banse: On Board Dynamics and Listening Through Company Stages.(0:00) Intro.(1:12) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(2:00) Start of interview.(3:10) Amy's "origin story." (6:23) Her time leading Comcast Ventures, and how Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) has evolved.(9:08) Why SF/Silicon Valley as a tech hub for Comcast Ventures.(11:19) Her first public company board experience (with Adobe).(13:15) Differences on serving on public and private (venture-backed) boards. "Much more hands-on in private companies."(15:27) Differences between young and old public companies. Her experience on the board of On Running. "[M]y one advice t...2024-04-0855 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinTeresa Johnson: On ESG, Boardroom Diversity, and Truth to Power.(0:00) Intro.(1:04) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(1:51) Start of interview.(2:54) Terry's "origin story." (5:18) The start of her legal career with O'Melveny & Myers.(8:35) Her time at Howard Rice and her current role at Arnold & Portner (the firms merged in 2012).(11:34) Her book ESG, the Professional's Guide to the Law and Practice of ESG, published by the American Bar Association.(14:55) On the evolution of the purpose of the corporation and emergence of ESG.(17:28) Environmental risks and opportunities (the "E" in ESG)2024-04-0157 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinVice Chancellor J. Travis Laster of the Delaware Court of Chancery: Ten Years of Trados, A Discussion of Fiduciary Duties.(0:00) Intro.(2:27) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(3:13) Start of interview. [Interviewer: UC Law SF Professor Abe Cable. Reference to his article "Does Trados Matter?" (2019)].(4:17) Summary of the Trados case by Vice-Chancellor Laster. (9:44) Concept of "residual value maximization." Distinguishing between standard of conduct and standard of review.(16:17) Explaining standards of review: 1) Business judgment rule, 2) Enhanced scrutiny and 3) Entire fairness standard. The impact of conflicted transactions.(23:55) Distinguishing governance standards from public companies and Silicon Valley-style private startups. (28:10) Social factors or dynamics that make Si...2024-02-2649 min
Fake, Untitled PodcastFake, Untitled Podcast: Episode 174 - Man on the Moonhttps://backed.by/thatfakeguydan
It's Steve and me this week and we're waxing a little philosophical. But we always have plenty of news and issues to cover as well. From our return to the Moon to the Google AI fiasco, newely released vax data, regulation and deregulation, right and wrong, the bad numbers in science and a lot more.
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Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinAlexandre Rangel: Institutional Investors' Engagement in Latin America.(0:00) Intro.(1:10) About the podcast sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(1:57) Start of interview.(4:00) Alexandre's "origin story." His time as Commissioner of the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) (2020-2023). (7:34) On his OECD background note on Institutional Investors' Engagement in Latin America (2023).(14:56) Local institutional investors and pension funds engagement in Brazil. *reference to E118 with John Coates: The Problem of Twelve, Index Funds and Private Equity.(17:23) On stewardship codes.(19:58) On internal stewardship teams at asset managers and passive investors.(21:05) Challenges of shareholder activism a...2024-02-1247 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinScott Kupor: Navigating the VC and Startup Governance Landscape in 2024.(0:00) Intro.(1:36) About this podcast's sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(2:23) Start of interview.(3:33) On the collapse of SVB and its impact to Silicon Valley and the VC industry.(9:05) On the state of private markets. *Reference to Aileen Lee's post on Unicorn update (2013-2024).(14:35) How VCs are approaching tough conversations on shutdowns, downrounds and/or recaps in this down market cycle. *Reference to Scott's book Secrets of Sand Hill Road: Venture Capital and How to Get It (2019).(19:10) On the evolution of secondary markets (including founders taking secondaries...2024-01-2949 min
Liturgy and LoreJeffrey Epstein - Part ThreeJoin Pastor Andy and Brother Evan for the final installment of the Epstein series. This episode dives into topics such as "The Finders" and the infamous Epstein Island.
PLEASE NOTE: While the Lore Brothers always try to keep things as PG as possible, it is recommended that parents take a listen on their own, before letting the kids listen along. While nothing goes into the explicit territory, due to the nature of this topic, some more adult themes do come up. The discussion starts at the 23:10 mark.2024-01-241h 02Liturgy and LoreJeffrey Epstein - Part TwoPastor Andy and Brother Evan are back for Part Two of this series on Jeffrey Epstein. The conversation is picking up, where Part One left off, with his second arrest.
PLEASE NOTE: While the Lore Brothers always try to keep things as PG as possible, it is recommended that parents take a listen on their own, before letting the kids listen along. While nothing goes into the explicit territory, due to the nature of this topic, some more adult themes do come up. The discussion starts at the 2:57 mark.2024-01-1753 minLiturgy and LoreJeffrey Epstein - Part OneLiturgy and Lore is finally back after a quick break for the holidays! Pastor Andy and Brother Evan are kicking off the New Year with a big, three part series about Jeffrey Epstein.
PLEASE NOTE: While the Lore Brothers always try to keep things as PG as possible, it is recommended that parents take a listen on their own, before letting the kids listen along. While nothing goes into the explicit territory, due to the nature of this topic, some more adult themes do come up. The discussion starts at the 20:00 mark.2024-01-1059 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinJoe Grundfest: "The Biggest Governance Trend for 2024 is the Corporation as a Piñata."(0:00) Intro.(2:21) About this podcast's sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.(3:08) Start of interview.(3:50) On collapse of SVB & other banks. Lessons for board members. *Reference to video from Stanford Rock Center(12:00) On the state of private markets and unicorns. Downturn and shutdowns in VC-backed startups. *Per Pitchbook: “Approx 3,200 private VC-backed U.S. companies have gone out of business this year. Combined, those companies raised north of $27B.”(15:32) On the growth of AI. "The pixie dust."(18:25) On OpenAI's board fiasco and the company's controversial structure."The funda...2024-01-0950 min
Fake, Untitled PodcastFake, Untitled Podcast: Episode 169 - 2024 Clock Resethttps://backed.by/thatfakeguydan
A new year and the same Craig and Evan. The clock has been reset (in Iowa), Gays on the move and so is Maersk, Pentagon is screwed from top to bottom, Israel did a thing, a teaser for the Epstein black book dropped, cool science happened, taxpayer money was burned and a whole lot more.
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OSU Max Podcast NetworkThe Old Pokes Show: Evan Epstein, Texas Bowl and Signing DayThe Oklahoma State Cowboys are getting ready to head to Houston for the Texas Bowl as the early signing period begins. Deion Imade and Clint Chelf break down both those topics, plus the guys invite former teammate and starting center Evan Epstein to the show. Hear Evan's story of how he landed in Stillwater and what he thought about his time as a Cowboy on this week's episode of The Old Pokes Show.2023-12-2046 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinPrivate Companies and Startup Governance: with Evan Epstein, Heidi Roizen and Dan Siciliano.0:00 -- Intro.1:27 -- About this podcast's sponsor: The American College of Governance Counsel.2:23 -- Intro of Webinar (and speakers) by Nancy Easterbrook, Executive Director of SVDX.5:33 -- Start of webinar by Dan Siciliano, Chair of SVDX.6:40 -- Some differences between private (VC-backed) and public boards.9:23 -- The role of independent directors in venture-backed companies. 14:00 -- Specific issues in VC industry: preferred vs common shares and impact on director fiduciary duties and dual-fiduciary duties. The Trados case (2013).18:14 -- An edge-case proposed by Heidi Roizen: voting as a...2023-11-071h 03
Employment Law This Week PodcastSpilling Secrets: Non-Compete Agreements in 2023: What Employers Need to KnowRestrictions on non-competes have dominated the headlines this year. The Federal Trade Commission has proposed a rule banning non-compete agreements nationwide, Minnesota became the first state to ban non-competes since the 1890s, and the General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board instructed regional offices to evaluate non-competes for potential violations of the National Labor Relations Act. In this special live episode of Spilling Secrets, Epstein Becker Green attorneys Peter A. Steinmeyer and Erik W. Weibust sat down with guests Gina Sarracino, Chief Counsel of Employment and Labor at Thomson Reuters, and Evan Michael, Executive Vice President a...2023-10-2545 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinJoyce Cacho: "ESG Provides An Opportunity To Do Some Hard Work."0:00 -- Intro.1:10 -- About new podcast sponsor American College of Governance Counsel.2:28 -- Start of interview.3:17 -- Joyce's "origin story" 5:22 -- Joyce's academic focus and executive career before joining boards of directors.8:12 -- On her board journey. "It began with non-profit board work." On serving in different types of boards. "They all offered an opportunity to collaborate with board colleagues, very smart people - learning from them, with a clear focus on growth of the institutions through innovation and being intentional about them."11:15 -- On the state o...2023-10-0959 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinSuzanne Brown: The NYSE Board Diversity Initiative.0:00 -- Intro.1:43 -- Start of interview.2:11 -- Suzanne's "origin story" "One of my proudest jobs was working with the NJ Pandemic Relief Fund"14:12 -- Joining the NYSE Board Diversity Initiative. *reference to Chief ("the only private membership network focused on connecting and supporting women executive leaders")15:22 -- Three key NYSE ESG Initiatives:The NYSE Sustainability Advisory Council (tackling the "E" in ESG)The NYSE/Syndio collaboration (tackling the "S" in ESG)The NYSE Advisory Board Council (tackling the "G" in ESG). It was created to help identify and place diverse...2023-09-2653 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinHBO’s Succession with Sean Berkowitz and Kate O’Leary (Season 3)0:00 -- Intro. *reference to our episodes reviewing Succession Season 1: E98 of this podcast (May 22, 2023) and Season 2: E102 (June 26, 2023).2:00 -- Start of interview. 3:50 -- About Sean Berkowitz and the Enron Case: prosecuting Ken Lay and Jeff Skilling (2006).7:05 -- On whistleblowers and avoiding retaliation. "Whistleblowers are one of the trickiest things you can deal with as counsel representing a corporation."11:05 -- Kendall's whistleblower scenario. Conducting internal investigations.15:02 -- On government relations and political interference with federal investigations. "It essentially doesn't work." "The discretion and judgment of a line prosecutor is always go...2023-09-111h 10
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinDavid Larcker and Brian Tayan on "The Art and Practice of Corporate Governance."0:00 -- Intro.1:38 -- Start of interview.2:26 -- On the origin story of their latest book: "The Art and Practice of Corporate Governance." 7:32 -- About the Boeing 737Max case. The cultural shift. "Safety was just a given."12:29 -- About Netflix's "Radical Transparency in the Boardroom." Reference to their 2010 case study "Equity on Demand, the Netflix Approach to Compensation." 18:37 -- On the question of CEOs moving up to the Chairman position, (the role of Executive Chairman).22:39 -- On the evolution of CEO compensation, Say-On-Pay and CEO-to-worker pay ratios....2023-08-281h 02
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinLisa Shalett: "We Are in a High Velocity Environment of Tremendous Change."0:00 -- Intro.1:21 -- Start of interview.2:10 -- Lisa's "origin story" 2:59 -- Her connection to Japan.6:29 -- Her experience in investing banking, mostly with Goldman Sachs (20-year career).15:55 -- On her board journey, and the distinctions between serving on private (VC or PE backed) and public boards.19:57 -- On Extraordinary Women on Boards, the organization she co-founded in 2017 to amplify the impact of women inside boardrooms and beyond. "To be clear, I did not set out to start an organization, this has been totally organic." "There was just a d...2023-08-141h 00
Blowing UpMasterminds (Susan Epstein)Susan Epstein, LCSW, is a business coach and strategist who works with coaches, therapists and healers to fill their practices and then leverage their time with groups and masterminds. Hosts Linda Claire Puig and Ari Iny explore with Susan how to quickly create revenue and a pipeline of clients by establishing a mastermind or group—and what the important distinctions between those two formats are. In this episode, we discuss:How Susan used her expertise to create a supportive mastermind of caring peers that generated over $56,000 in 9 months…with a p...2023-07-1917 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinAlicia Syrett: "The Chair Should Focus the Agenda Primarily on Strategic Discussions."0:00 -- Intro.1:18 -- Start of interview.1:53 -- Alicia's "origin story" and her career in finance and search/recruiting industry.4:52 -- Her role founding investment firms. She was the first employee and CAO at Mount Kellett Capital Management and founded Pantegrion Capital, an investment vehicle focused on seed and early stage investments. 7:02 -- Her journey in the corporate board world. She's now the Chair at Digimarc (Nasdaq: DMRC).8:11 -- On the distinctions between private and public boards.12:24 -- On the NY tech scene.17:02 -- On the e...2023-07-1054 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinHBO’s Succession “The Dumpster Fire Pirate Death Ship” (Season 2)0:00 -- Intro. *Note: you can check out our analysis of Succession's first season in E98 of this podcast (published on May 22nd, 2023).1:43 -- Start of interview.4:03 -- Governance challenges to family-owned companies.5:50 -- On Kendall's car accident and legal implications. Issues of corporate wellness, mental issues and drug-use. *Story on Tyson Foods' CFO.10:55 -- Waystar’s response to “bear hug” offer from Maysberry. “I saw their plan, but my father's was better.” On disclosure process and vetting of public statements.17:34-- Impact of explosion of Waystar rocket in Japan (a...2023-06-261h 14
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinGeorgia Stewart: On Stewardship, Pass-Through Voting and Shareholder Democracy.0:00 -- Intro.1:16 -- Start of interview.1:55 -- Georgia's "origin story". 2:42 -- The founding story of her company Tumelo.5:37 -- On their differentiation with the divestment movement. Referenced: ShareAction, AMNT.8:01-- On her role as a member of Aviva's Independent Governance Committee.10:15 -- On the rise of institutional investors and their impact on corporate governance, along with concentration of power. Reference to E89 with Jan Van Eck: "Some Index Fund Companies Have Become Too Large To Be Left Unchecked."16:54 -- On large asset managers passing-through voting p...2023-06-1948 min
Fake, Untitled PodcastFake, Untitled Podcast: Episode 148 - Rap Game Edward Bernayshttps://backed.by/thatfakeguydan
Another interesting guest! We're going over some of the current happenings in Ukraine, Sweden and NATO, some political history, some modern politics and some [redacted], even Epstein himself! Plus Astroworld and a lot more.
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Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinDan Siciliano: The Banking Crisis and Governance Implications.0:00 -- Intro.1:41 -- Start of interview.2:58 -- On current market conditions. Impact of interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve, particularly on banks.3:35 -- The gap between news coverage, what people think is happening and what actually is happening on the ground. The example of First Republic.15:37-- How 'bank runs' have changed. The Meme Run. "A meme is a first impression decision-making instrument."18:43 -- The media/general confusion over regulatory/supervisory agencies overseeing banks. FDIC and the Federal Reserve.20:50 -- On the Federal Reserve's Report on...2023-05-151h 20
Fake, Untitled PodcastFake, Untitled Podcast: Episode 143 - The Midday Meat Trainhttps://backed.by/thatfakeguydan
A new week and new challenges! Craig and (eventually) Steve are back and we're covering the Jordan Neely protests, Bud Light news, Kari Lake updates, media news and more.
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Fake, Untitled PodcastFake, Untitled Podcast: Episode 135 - A Money Experimenthttps://backed.by/thatfakeguydan
Back and we hope this is the last update from East Palestine we have to share. In addition, mayor Pete has some sus friends, evil is afoot in our schools, Sandy is revealed, the feds hate us and we introduce the Ukraine-China shuffle.
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SPED AirSPED AIR EPISODE 22 - MICHAEL AQUINO AND THE SATANIC PANIC PART 1We talk about the satanic panic, its strange connections to projects like Stargate, MKULTRA, AERODYNAMIC, Iran-Contra and other well known dark projects through US Army Psychological Operations Colonel Michael Aquino, as well as exploring potential connections to modern deep events such as Jeffery Epstein and Pizzagate.2023-02-051h 04
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinLydia Beebe: On Corporate Secretaries and the Evolution of Corporate Governance.0:00 -- Intro.1:40 -- Start of interview.2:25 -- Lydia's "origin story". 3:35 -- On her career at Chevron, particularly as Corporate Secretary and Chief Governance Officer. She was the first woman elected Officer at Chevron.7:22 -- On board agendas.10:28 -- On how the Corporate Secretary and Chief Governance Officer roles have evolved in U.S. public corporations. 13:56 -- Her personal path to corporate board memberships.[14:36] HCC Insurance Holdings (acquired one year after she joined)[15:19] Aemitis, a renewable fuels and biochemicals company that commercializes innovative technologies to replace traditional fo...2022-12-2658 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinInsights from Silicon Valley: Who’s Up, What’s Down & Why it Matters.0:00 -- Intro [Evan Epstein]1:30 -- Intro [David Beatty]3:50 -- Start of interview.4:55 -- Discussion on unicorns. [see research on unicorn exits]. 9:17 -- On the rise of private markets.11:57 -- On startup governance.15:31 -- The importance of governance in downturns (in contrast to bull markets).16:32 -- Elon Musk and his companies.18:42 -- On layoffs in the tech industry this year.20:05 -- How boards are adapting to the "digital tsunami" (board composition: age, 'tech savvy' directors, etc).23:21 -- On cybersecurity in t...2022-12-051h 00
Fake, Untitled PodcastFake, Untitled Podcast: Episode 122 - Alfred Hitchcock's Twitterhttps://www.subscribestar.com/thatfakeguydan
Steve is back with Craig and myself. We're covering the Twitter news, bad science, energy storage solutions, vax updates, section 230, FTX, the Epstein client list and more.
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Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinLouis Lehot: "It All Happens Outside of the Boardroom."0:00 -- Intro.1:28 -- Start of interview.2:04 -- Louis's "origin story". 4:14 -- His current role at Foley & Lardner.5:48 -- On the question of "compromised independent directors." Reference to the Delaware case Goldstein v. Denner.10:25 -- The higher scrutiny over independent directors in this downturn (particularly on M&A, downrounds and recaps).14:22 -- How venture terms have changed in this environment. From "founder-friendly" to "investor-friendly." Supervoting shares, liquidation preferences and participation rights.20:39 -- How should (independent) directors handle "empowered" founders or CEOs. "It all happens outside of th...2022-10-0451 min
Hablemos de CorrupciónCapítulo 9: Evan EpsteinEn este capítulo conversamos con Evan Epstein, abogado chileno avecindado en Silicon Valley y experto en gobiernos corporativos. Evan es Fundador y Socio Director de Pacifica Global.2022-07-1437 min
Sons of Antiquity PodcastEpstein Didn't Kill Himself - SOA Highlight ReelThis clip was taken from Episode 23 "Conspiracy Theories". Our Links: Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdbFhm9IZVGNNs2V3bQ6htA BitChute https://www.bitchute.com/channel/T667GMQsjJyw/ Twitter @sonsofantiquity Gab @sonsofantiquity GETTR @SonsofAntiquity Email sonsofantiquitypodcast@gmail.com Facebook Sons of Antiquity Apple Podcasts Sons of Antiquity Spotify Sons of Antiquity SOURCES: https://www.npr.org/2022/02/19/1081961087/jeffrey-epstein-jean-luc-brunel-dead https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/01/nyregion/jeffrey-epstein-suicide.html https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-489133772022-06-0606 min
EnergyMD PodcastApril 21, 2022 FB Group Live Q&A with Dr. Evan HirschIn this Facebook group live session, Dr. Evan answers all questions submitted and posted by our Facebook Group members. Read through the timestamps below and see if you have similar questions. Hope this helps! 02:40 How do you treat adrenal issues when your cortisol is very low in the morning and very high at night? - Joanie 07:10 What is your long haul protocol and which brands do you use? - Catherine 10:42 What is best to take for low iron count? - Lynn 14:30 I was recently I was recently diagnosed with stress cardiomyopathy a...2022-04-2958 min
Making It: How to Be a Successful Online EntrepreneurInspire It Forward (Susan Epstein)Welcome to Making It! This weekly show explores the lives and stories of entrepreneurs as they share their unique perspectives on their success and the path to making it. Susan Epstein is the founder of Highly Profitable Practice, a company that works with coaches, therapists and healers to fill their practices and leverage their time. Susan always knew she wanted to help and inspire others. Her journey to business ownership has taken her from social worker to author, speaker and inspirational leader. At every pivot and pause along the way, she looked to others for inspiration and guid...2022-03-1108 minSons of Antiquity PodcastConspiracy Theories - Sons of Antiquity Podcast Ep. 23On today's episode we discussed JFK, Moon Landing, Epstein, Ancient Aliens, Flat Earth, Bush Did 9/11, and an exclusive 20 minute segment on COVID-19 conspiracies which was not included in our Youtube upload.SOURCES:https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conspirehttps://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conspiracy%20theoryhttps://www.livescience.com/56479-americans-believe-conspiracy-theories.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modern_flat_Earth_beliefshttp://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/heavens.2.ii.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eratostheneshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birds_Aren%27t_Realhttps://www.archives.gov/research/jfk/select-committee-report/summary.htmlhttps://www.jfklibrary.org/learn/about-jfk/jfk-in-history/november-22-1963-death-of-the-presidenthttps://www.archives.gov/research/jfk...2022-03-081h 19
The Joel Evan Show066. The Energy Formula: Six Life Changing Ingredients to Unleash Your Limitless Potential - Shawn WellsShawn Wells is a product formulator and expert in the fields of performance nutrition, longevity, fitness and supplementation. He is known as “The World’s Greatest Formulator”, and is the most sought after expert when it comes to supplement formulation and creation. Shawn is also the new best selling author of The Energy Formula, where he breaks down the six keys to not only living a healthy lifestyle, but becoming the best version of yourself.Shawn didn't just become this way overnight and has suffered with his own obstacles with his own health—weight issues, depressio...2021-11-221h 03
Monumental with Evan HolladayMONUMENTAL MASH-UP: Getting Started In Real EstateWe’re mixing things up for a third time with another MONUMENTAL mash-up episode! This week, we’re focusing on “Getting Started In Real Estate.” You’ll hear from 5 previous guests who specialize in different kinds of real estate and who have found massive success within their own niches. If you want to have a career in real estate, but aren’t sure which niche is best for you or how to get started, then this is the episode for you! All five of these guests are able to share their u...2021-08-1143 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinRobin Ferracone: "The U.S. Lags Other Regions In Terms of Using Stakeholder Measures in Executive Compensation"Intro.(1:08) - Start of interview.(1:42) - Robin's "origin story": she grew up in Indiana, "sought warmer weather" so she headed to Duke for college. She later got an MBA at Harvard and started her consulting career at Booz Allen in SF. Five years later she started her own firm, SCA Consulting, focusing on executive compensation and strategy, based out of L.A. She sold that firm to Mercer in 2001, stayed on with the firm until 2007 when she left to start her current firm Farient Advisors.(5:50) - "In the SCA days, executive compensation was commissioned by management, very rarely by boards...2021-08-0547 min
Kino LefterPREVIEW - The Scary of Sixty-First: Dasha's Epstein Movie with LauraKino alumna Laura returns to discuss Dasha Nekrasova's directorial debut The Scary of Sixty-First and Epstein Truth culture. This is a preview of Primo Lefter, our weekly premium show. You can visit our Patreon to get access to this episode, our archive, and a new episode every week. 2021-07-0300 min
Monumental with Evan HolladayThe Power of Grit & Optimism with Meg EpsteinMeg Epstein offers unparalleled expertise and resources to real estate investors, developers, and strategic partners. With a decade of hard-won results in luxury residential real estate, developing everything from celebrity homes in Bel Air to luxury wine country retreats in Napa Valley to mid-rise condos along Nashville’s waterfront. Over the course of her career, she’s been involved in the development and construction of over 260,000 square feet of residential and commercial real estate representing over $150 million to date. She is a licensed Commercial Contractor, licensed Residential Contractor, CCIM candidate, and licensed real estate agent; she also keeps a private pilo...2021-04-2856 min
The Fifth DimensionThe Agenda Behind the Jeffrey Epstein Cover-UpSend us a text115 - What is the story behind the man presented to us as Jeffrey Epstein? What is the agenda fueling the coverup and ultimate suppression of information in regards to accurate reporting of the story? Because we have failed to ask some of the most vital questions in the Jeffrey Epstein case, it has fallen out of the public eye. However, the Epstein story is a small piece in a much larger global conspiracy. Buckle up.Evan’s new book The Story of Interconnectivity: A Guide to Awakening to Yo...2021-01-3131 min
Fake, Untitled PodcastFake, Untitled Podcast: Episode 20 - Santa Claus Conquers The Martianshttps://www.subscribestar.com/thatfakeguydan
It's a Christmas special.. or something. I got Doctor McCairn back to talk a little about the current situation in the world.
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War on 94 PodcastGoodbye Theo and Hello Rivalry WeekEpisode 9 has arrived! The boys start out by discussing the resignation of Theo Epstein and the future of the Cubs and follow that up with continued discussion on the NBA offseason and what moves the Bucks and Bulls have made post-NBA draft. They finish with football talk as they recap the last two weeks for the Bears and Packers and preview the first matchup of the season between the storied rivals. Frank and Evan also look back at some of their personal favorite Bears vs Packers memories.
Thanks for listening and please be sure to subscribe, rate, a...2020-11-241h 19EnergyMD PodcastEp. 15: Fatigued or EBV-infected? with Dr. Kasia Kines and Evan H. Hirsch, MDIn this episode, Dr. Kasia Kines and Evan H. Hirsch, MD talk about Fatigued or EBV-infected? Kasia Kines DCN, MS, MA, CN, CSN Dr. Kasia Kines is Founder & CEO of Global EBV Institute, international authority on recovery therapy for chronic Epstein-Barr Virus infections & wellness expert. She is a Doctor of Clinical Nutrition, author of the Amazon best-seller “Epstein-Barr Virus Solution,” the online EBV Recovery Program, and the EBV Clinician Training and Certification Program, in which she utilizes a proprietary technique, methodology and approach to EBV she has developed. For 15 years she has served clients throughout the...2020-10-251h 00EnergyMD Podcast5 Minute Secrets | How Does Someone Acquire and Treat A Chronic Infection like Lyme or Epstein-Barr?In this episode, Evan H. Hirsch, MD discusses how someone even acquires an infection like Lyme disease or Epstein-Barr virus, and the steps to treating these chronic infections. For more information about Evan and his programs, go to https://www.fixyourfatigue.com Prefer to watch on Youtube? 2020-08-0507 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinDr. Linda Maxwell: "The Lack of Inclusion in Healthcare is Present at All Levels, including on Boards of Directors"Start of interview. [1:40]Linda's "origin story" from Beresford, New Brunswick, Canada. [2:15]The record of five Maxwell sisters at Harvard. [3:56]Her start as a head and neck surgeon. [6:28]Why an MBA at Oxford? [07:20]Her work on life sciences tech transfer at Oxford University Innovation and NHS. [08:25]Her time with the London (UK) Harvard Business School Angels. [11:24]Working with Medtronic in Sao Paulo, Brazil. [12:07]Her work founding the Biomedical Zone in 2015 (Ryerson University & St. Michael's Hospital) [14:30]Her take and experience with non-profit boards (Medic Alert Canada, CEE Centre for Young Black Professionals, Gardiner Museum): "one of my important philosophies to be on...2020-07-271h 02
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinNicholas Benes: "We Need to Redesign the Corporation to Provide Better Incentives"Start of interview [1:40]Nick's "origin story", from New Jersey to California to Japan [3:33]His first board experience with Alps Mapping ('00-'06) [7:34]Why he founded the Board Director Training Institute of Japan in 2009 [12:40]His WSJ article on "Japan's Coming Shareholder Revolution" (2001) [19:42]Japan's keiretsu system ("a defensive cross-shareholding wall") [21:04]The historical resistance against having independent directors in Japan companies [23:25]The effect of the ACCJ's white paper that led to Japan's Stewardship Code (2014) and Corporate Governance Code (2015) [24:40]Why Japan needed a corporate governance code (to enhance corporate disclosure) [32:20]Japan's change in board composition (now one third are independent directors) [34:52]His take on e...2020-07-211h 01
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinElizabeth Pollman: Startup Governance & Regulatory EntrepreneurshipStart of Interview [1:51]Motivation for writing her Startup Governance Article [3:22]Why are companies "staying private" for longer [6:18]The JOBS Act amendment of Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act [7:30]Discussion on secondary markets for private shares [10:00]Challenges of startups "staying private forever" [11:54]Distinctions between public and private market regulatory frameworks [13:36]The vertical and horizontal startup governance issues [18:14]Distinctions between preferred and common shares in VC-backed companies [19:54]Monitoring failures in startup companies [27:50]Dual Class Shares and Sunset Provisions [32:43]The Premise for Regulatory Entrepreneurship Article (with Jordan Barry) [37:42]Breaking the law and/or taking advantage of legal gray areas [39:20]Seeking to grow "too...2020-06-011h 01
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinDavid Beatty: "Boards Should Invest More Time on Foresight"His experience in Papua New Guinea [3:57]Sailing in the South Pacific [7:17]His first board: the OK Tedi Development Corporation [12:20]His management roles: Gardiner Capital Group and Weston Foods [17:53]The founding of the Canadian Coalition for Good Governance [19:29]Peter Drucker's "Follow the Wagon Train Strategy" [21:35]Board Games (Globe and Mail's ranking of Canada's corporate boards) [23:12]Joining the Rotman School of Management (University of Toronto) [25:34]The story of the ICD-Rotman Director Education Program [26:47]Cultural advantage of Canada for director education [32:18]Separating Chair/CEOs in Canada [33:41]Short/Long term strategies for boards. His article in the Globe and Mail [35:37]His take on dual-class...2020-05-221h 03
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinJoe Grundfest: "Without Luck, Nothing Good Happens."Start of Episode [1:31]Luck and skill: "Without luck nothing good happens" [3:21]Joe's experience as a Commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission [5:33]Transition from the S.E.C. to Stanford Law School [8:16]The story of Financial Engines [11:04]Taking Financial Engines private [14:54]The Oracle Derivative Litigation Case (2003) [17:17]The KKR board [20:19]The story of Stanford's Directors' College [23:31]Federal-forum selection charter provisions and the Sciabacucchi case [27:34]Elon Musk's coverage of D&O insurance for Tesla directors [32:24]The rise of stakeholder capitalism and ESG [37:55]Global warming [40:38]Conflicts of interests in public and private companies [43:17]Control in startups [48:28]Rapid-fire questions [50:57]Joseph A. Grundfest is...2020-05-1357 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinIntroducing Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinIntroducing Boardroom Governance with Evan Epstein:Short introduction of host.Premise of the podcast.Description: in-depth interview podcast to learn from some of the top corporate governance experts, including world-class founders, scholars, board members, executives, investors and more.Thank you for tuning-in, and I encourage you to subscribe to this podcast if you're interested in corporate governance, board related matters, or leadership generally.Music/Soundtrack (found via Free Music Archive): Seeing The Future by Dexter Britain is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License
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