Personal board of directors
Subject in Careers
Personal board of directors has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including Notes from the Edge. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Natalie HolderEmployment attorney, workplace strategist, author of Exclusion, and former corporate people and culture executive
Holder argues one board member should be an employment lawyer or HR professional because they understand how law and policy play out at work.
“I do believe you should have an employment lawyer or someone from human resources as that last part of your board of directors”
Notes from the Edge: How Do You Know When Work Becomes Trauma? Toxic Work Culture with Natalie Holder (Oct 2, 2026) · Listen from 25:25
Holder recommends that individuals have a personal board of directors to protect their interests, as corporations do for shareholders.
“If you don't have a personal board of directors, Who's protecting your interests?”
Notes from the Edge: How Do You Know When Work Becomes Trauma? Toxic Work Culture with Natalie Holder (Oct 2, 2026) · Listen from 23:22
Podcasts
- Notes from the Edge · 1 episode
Episodes
How Do You Know When Work Becomes Trauma? Toxic Work Culture with Natalie HolderNotes from the Edge · Oct 2, 2026 · 50 min
Lisa Lacy talks with employment attorney Natalie Holder about workplace trauma, exclusion, affinity bias, and how to plan a deliberate career pivot.