# A Year in the Life of a Director

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Podcast: [BoardVision](https://stenobird.com/podcast/boardvision-6724912)
Published: 2025-02-19T10:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Ever wonder what it’s like to be a board member? In this episode, Rob Galford and Susan Paley examine what a typical year looks like for public company directors. They discuss board calendars, agenda setting, best practices to avoid asymmetric information, and how to improve the experience of being a board member. Host: Susan Paley , NACD advisor Guest: Robert M. Galford , lead independent director, Forrester Research; managing partner, Center for Leading Organizations NACD Resources: Modernizing the Boardroom: Rethinking Meetings for Real Impact (event) Director FAQ: Setting the Board Calendar and Meeting Agendas Visit nacdonline.org for further research and information.

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