Get Your Organization In Great Position To Win
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Dennis Cagan is Managing Director for GovernX. He is a noted high-technology entrepreneur, executive, and board director. He has founded or co-founded over a dozen different companies, taken some public, been a CEO of both public and private companies, a venture capitalist, a private investor, a consultant, and a long-time professional board member – over 67 corporate fiduciary boards. He is in the IT Hall of Fame, and his book, The Board of Directors of a Private Enterprise, released in 2017, is considered by many to be the most authoritative perspective available on private company boards and governance issues.
Part I: Getting the right advice
Written By Dennis Cagan – The Shadow CEO is an ongoing series with tips for entrepreneurs from serial founder and high-tech industry veteran Dennis Cagan, who has served on sixty-seven for-profit corporate boards, including ten publicly traded companies. Many first, second, and even third-time founders get themselves into bad situations that could be avoided if […]
Part 2: Equity distribution for entrepreneurs, explained
Written By Dennis Cagan – The Shadow CEO is an ongoing series with tips for entrepreneurs from serial founder and high-tech industry veteran Dennis Cagan, who has served on sixty-seven for-profit corporate boards, including ten publicly traded companies. Many first, second, and even third-time founders get themselves into bad situations that could be avoided if […]
Part 3: Why use equity as an incentive?
Written By Dennis Cagan – The Shadow CEO is an ongoing series with tips for entrepreneurs from serial founder and high-tech industry veteran Dennis Cagan, who has served on sixty-seven for-profit corporate boards, including ten publicly traded companies. Many first, second, and even third-time founders get themselves into bad situations that could be avoided if […]
Part 4: Foundational documents
Written By Dennis Cagan – The Shadow CEO is an ongoing series with tips for entrepreneurs from serial founder and high-tech industry veteran Dennis Cagan, who has served on sixty-seven for-profit corporate boards, including ten publicly traded companies. Many first, second, and even third-time founders get themselves into bad situations that could be avoided if […]
About GovernX
GovernX is a consultancy dedicated to providing corporate entities of all types with governance related counsel and services.
GovernX includes a team of broadly experienced professionals with backgrounds in company and board leadership, governance, management, operations, risk management, SEC regulatory compliance, technology, M&A, finance, and more. GovernX’s two Managing Directors alone comprise over 100 years of active experience in these areas.
