How Strategic Recruiting Transformed Ultra Green’s Manufacturing Operations
In the competitive world of manufacturing, recruiting the right expertise can be a game-changer. For Ultra Green, a pioneer in producing biodegradable and sustainable disposables, this was precisely the case. Here’s how a strategic recruitment initiative helped them overcome a…
Why Cardinal Board Services is Your Perfect Partner for Michigan Manufacturing Family Businesses and ESOPs
The manufacturing industry in Michigan is a cornerstone of the state’s economy. Family-owned businesses and Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) are a significant part of this landscape, with unique challenges and opportunities. Here at Cardinal Board Services, we understand the…
Three Key Criteria for the Almost Perfect Board Member
Having served on and worked with boards for over two and a half decades, I’ve gleaned significant insights, but I decided to cast the net wider. I sought the assistance of AI, specifically, ChatGPT.
Real-Life Succession: Beyond the HBO Hit
Succession planning is often overlooked, misunderstood, or even neglected, primarily due to its uncomfortable nature.
The Inexact Science of Board Compensation
Throughout my experience working with various company Boards of Directors, I have yet to encounter a director who believes they are overpaid. If director compensation is too low, qualified candidates may decline the opportunity to serve on a specific board…
Cardinal Board Services announces the recruitment of Paula Phillippe
Cardinal Board Services would like to announce the recruitment of Paula Phillippe to the Board of Directors for VAA, LLC in Plymouth, MN. “Paula’s strong corporate board governance experience combined with her executive track record driving growth in organizations like…
Cardinal Board Services announces the recruitment of Jim Glomstead
Cardinal Board Services would like to announce the recruitment of Jim Glomstead, CEO of Sportech, to the Board of Directors for Dalsin Industries, Bloomington MN. “Jim has deep manufacturing industry experience as well as a track record of successfully leading…
Confusion around Board Compensation for Private Companies
As a provider of Corporate Board Governance & Recruitment Services, the issue of director compensation comes up in every client engagement.
Cardinal Board Services and JSJ Corporation announce Board of Directors Partnership
The completion of a yearlong partnership with JSJ Corporation and its subsidiary GHSP is something Cardinal Board Services feels is worth celebrating. The partnership included recruitment of three board members to the GHSP’s Innovation Advisory Board and a refresh of…
Cardinal Board Services Announces New Placements
Recent Director Placements Include Ryan Companies, Marvin Windows and Doors, and More.