Can You Hear Me Now? Building Great Director-CEO Communication

In our previous article Spade Work: How Early Stage Board Directors Add Value, we discussed some best practices which we gathered from both our personal experience of sitting on company boards, and from some very successful VCs, angel investors, and advisors. We laid out attributes of great board directors and areas where directors can help their portfolio companies be successful. In this post we’ve focused on another aspect of being an early stage, private company director: communication.