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What Makes a Great Independent Board Member?

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Local means more hands-on mentorship. I’ve been on boards with independent directors who are hugely responsive, read important legal documents, get briefed by the CEO and company counsel and know the company’s financials. Otherwise, I value involvement over brand. Local means likely more time.

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World Refugee Day: Navigating the challenges of refugee employment and entrepreneurship​

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Barriers range from formal legal impediments to practical issues, like obtaining the necessary documentation to use the banking system, which obstructs refugee entrepreneurship. . - Refugee in Malaysia Access to capital and navigation of local banking and financing systems pose universal challenges.

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World Refugee Day

Impact Hub

Barriers range from formal legal impediments to practical issues, like obtaining the necessary documentation to use the banking system, which obstructs refugee entrepreneurship. .” - Refugee in Malaysia Access to capital and navigation of local banking and financing systems pose universal challenges.