How to run an efficient board meeting with Becki DeGraw | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics

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Show notes:
0:00 What is the purpose of an early-stage private company board meeting? Are board meetings legally required?
4:20 Proper cadence: quarterly, monthly, bi-monthly? Board construction at the early-stage: observers, directors & adding board seats
9:43 Meeting duration, why you should NOT record board meetings, "taking minutes" (long and short)
15:23 Board approvals for employee stock options

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[bertrand]

As a startup who just received their first seed funding this is very helpful . This topic of board meetings have always been very mysterious to me. This really clarifies it. You asked the perfect questions for us founders, thanks Jason and thanks to your guest!

[aaronfreeman]

This is so amazing! Thank you for this, Jason!

[thcenturyboy]

Thanks for the Guidance on this topic.

[VishalRaoOnYouTube]

9:40 How does one find, select, recruit, and motivate an independent board member? Since they're not investors or employees....

[MarkPineOfficial]

This is more productive than following celebrity gossip.