# How Executives Should Engage with the Board Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/boardvision-6724912/how-executives-should-engage-with-the-board Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/boardvision-6724912/how-executives-should-engage-with-the-board.md Podcast: [BoardVision](https://stenobird.com/podcast/boardvision-6724912) Published: 2024-11-20T10:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/3b7f5ffe Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/3b7f5ffe/df037fdb.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/boardvision-6724912/episodes/how-executives-should-engage-with-the-board Duration seconds: 2185 ## Resource There’s one major rule for executives to lay a strong foundation with the board: no surprises, says board and C-suite member Peggy Foran. Foran and NACD advisor Susan Paley discuss the who, what, when, where, why, and how of executive engagement with the board, including what boards expect from executives, how executives can effectively prepare for board and committee meetings, and the key elements that foster a strong board-management relationship. Host: Susan Paley , NACD advisor Guests: Peggy Foran , chief governance officer, senior vice president, and corporate secretary of Prudential Financial and a board member at Orion Group Holdings NACD Resources: How Boards and CEOs Can Establish a Strong Relationship 10 Steps to a Better Board Partnership Visit nacdonline.org for further research and information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/boardvision-6724912/episodes/how-executives-should-engage-with-the-board/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/boardvision-6724912/how-executives-should-engage-with-the-board.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.