How companies are run
The board
The board of directors: the small group that oversees the company for its shareholders. It approves big decisions and budgets, and hires and fires the chief executive.
You'll hear it as
It's a great idea, but it'll need board approval.
Why it matters to you.
When a decision is "with the board", it's out of your manager's hands. Plan for weeks, not days.
Videos.
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