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Blacks on Boards (Rebroadcast)


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Michael Millegan, Founder and CEO of Millegan Advisory Group 3 LLC and a member of several boards, joins Dr. Vanessa Weaver to discuss the current state of Blacks on boards, the benefits of having a diverse board and what can be done to increase the inclusion of Blacks and other under-represented groups on boards.

In this Episode

  • About Michael Millegan
  • The role and responsibilities of a board member
  • Statistics about Blacks on boards
  • Why there are few Blacks and members of other under-represented groups on boards
  • How boards benefit from having diversity in their membership
  • Three tips for People of Color and women who want to join a board

Resources

  • Michael Millegan
  • Dr. Vanessa Weaver
  • Alignment Strategies
  • BoardProspects Board Diversity Report

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Workin' it Out PodcastBy Vanessa J. Weaver, PhD