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Managing Your Equity Burn Rate

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 | Brett Herand
At its core, burn rate captures how quickly a company spends shareholder equity on long-term incentives for employees—and how that pace shapes talent, credibility, and value.

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New Directions for Director Pay
Boards, primarily focused on their fiduciary responsibilities, often overlook their compensation. Yet, like executive pay, board compensation can drive value. Strategic pay structures are crucial for attracting and retaining directors who enhance a visionary board sensitive to risks and opportunities, thus boosting organization's success.
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