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Investors Talk About Company PowerPoint Presentations

By Small-Cap Institute.PowerPoint presentations are equally confounding to both issuers and investors. Small-cap companies are run by smart executives, who are experts in their businesses, and they take great care to explain their companies to investors as clearly and...

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Setting Your Board Members Up to Succeed

Setting Your Board Members Up to Succeed

By Small-Cap Institute.Great small-caps are not only disciplined when it comes to appointing new board members, but they take the extra step of setting directors up to succeed by thoughtfully preparing them. If you were to ask those companies why “onboarding” is so...

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Be Very Careful When Moving a Board Member into the C-Suite

By Susanne MelineA 2018 article in The Wall Street Journal highlighted the increased frequency with which large-cap companies have been replacing CEOs with existing board members[i].  Recent cases include David L. Calhoun (Boeing); John Donahoe (Nike); James Taiclet...

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Pandemic Teach-In: Small-Cap Leaders Weigh in on Leadership

By Small-Cap Institute We reached out to small-cap leaders both inside and outside the confines of Small-Cap Institute to share some of their thoughts about operating and governing during the business challenges created by COVID-19.  What resulted was an instructive...

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Cybersecurity Pitfalls to Avoid While Working from Home

Cybersecurity Pitfalls to Avoid While Working from Home

A chief information security officer weighs in with practical advice and red flags to watch for while working from home. By Amanda Gerut As companies continue in remote-work mode, the cybersecurity landscape is undergoing massive shifts. For small-cap companies,...

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Small-Cap Institute’s 2020 Diversity Report

Small-Cap Institute’s 2020 Diversity Report

by Small-Cap Institute Small-Cap Institute’s board diversity initiative is designed to educate small-cap boards about how to efficiently locate board candidates with greater thought diversity. Many experienced small-cap investors concur that boards that are comprised...

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