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PraiseforTheImperfectBoardMember"Finally!Abookaboutboardsthatisn'tboring!"--PatrickLencioni,author,TheFiveDysfunctionsofaTeam"Everyonewinswithgoodgovernance--countries,corporations,andcommunitygroups.Inacompellingstylelikenoonebeforehim,JimBrownhelpsleadersunderstandthekeysforboardroomexcellence.TheImperfectBoardMemberoughttoberequiredreadingforpeopleoneverytypeofboard.Thegreatthingisthatitwon'tneedtoberequired--it'ssuchafunbook,everyleaderwillwanttoreadit."--JimBalsillie,chairmanandco-CEO,ResearchinMotion;chair,CentreforInternationalGovernanceInnovation"Iknownoboardmembers,myselfincluded,whowon'tlearnvaluablelessonsfromJimBrown'sbookTheImperfectBoardMember.Don'tmissit!"--KenBlanchard,coauthor,TheOne-MinuteManagerandTheSecret"ThankstoSarbanes-Oxley,boardshavebecomeactive.TheImperfectBoardMemberclarifiessharplythelinesofwhatboardsneedtodoandwhatmanagementneedstodo.Thetimehascomeforthetwogroupstoworktogetherandyetkeepindependent."--RamCharan,coauthor,Execution,andauthor,BoardsThatDeliver"TheImperfectBoardMemberbyJimBrownisahighlyperceptive,eminentlyreadable,engaginglyhumanbookonhowboardsanddirectorscanimprovetheirperformance.Inabreezyconversationalstylethatusesdialogueinvitinglyandoften,theauthorexploreswithsensitivityandalighttouchnotonlythestandardingredientsbutalsothemoresubtlenuancesofexcellenceinbothcorporateandnot-for-profitgovernance."--WilliamA.Dimma,author,TougherBoardsforTougherTimes;chairman,HomeCapitalGroupInc.