Lucinda Duncalfe, Founder & CEO of AboveBoard
    Lucinda Duncalfe, Founder & CEO of AboveBoard

    Serial entrepreneur, Founder/CEO of AboveBoard, an inclusive platform for executive search

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    The Quiet Quitting Antidote: Leadership — on Both Sides
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    How to Apply a Startup Strategy to Increase Team Diversity
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    Pick a lane: be remote, or be in-office. Here's how we do remote.
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    Leaders: It's Time to Train Your Brain
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    Recession Planning: Double Down on Diversity
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    Why Our Seed Funding is from True, Not a VC
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    Women & BIPOC Execs: 5 Ways to Make the Most of the Demand for Talent
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    Pulling back the curtain on executive search
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    Five best practices to hire for competencies (not experience)
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    “Lowering the bar” to meet leadership diversity goals is BS
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    Good intentions aren't enough: Mission-driven startups must embrace an entrepreneurial mindset
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    We may play HORSE, but we’re serious about our values
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    AboveBoard is here to change executive search and, thereby, the world
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    This is the real reason why I started AboveBoard
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    Here's what they don’t tell you about executive hiring
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    AboveBoard Blog

    Conversations, resources, and insights for today's executives and leaders

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    Professional development strategies for remote workers

    Working remotely can be a boon for work-life balance. But it also can be a drag on career growth.

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    How Gen Z will change the workforce

    Generation Z is the most diverse generation in our nation's history.

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    Best practices for employee resource groups

    As workplace DEI efforts continue to evolve, employee resource groups stand out as one of the top tools to drive..

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    Success Stories

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    Success Story: Tom McGarry, Chief Technology Officer at Second Nature

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    Success Story: Isis Ruiz, Chief Growth Officer at Virgin Voyages

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    Success Story: Kelly Scheib, Chief People Officer at Crunchbase

    Throughout her journey in human resources, Kelly Scheib has seen the field evolve from fighting for a seat at the table..

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    Notes from Lucinda

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    The Quiet Quitting Antidote: Leadership — on Both Sides

    “It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds..

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    How to Apply a Startup Strategy to Increase Team Diversity

    Companies that decide to build a more diverse pipeline to their executive team often make one critical mistake: they..

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    Pick a lane: be remote, or be in-office. Here's how we do remote.

    As Jim Hightower said, “There's nothing in the middle of the road, but a yellow stripe and dead armadillos.”

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    Candid Conversations

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    Faces of Leadership: Clayton Harris

    Decades of leadership in the tech industry taught Clayton Harris that efficiency and progress come down to true..

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    Lessons in Leadership: On safe spaces and cultivating potential

    As part of our Lessons in Leadership series, we had a virtual sit down with a number of AboveBoard members who are..

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    Faces of Leadership: Shai Littlejohn

    We kicked off our Faces of Leadership series to bring the unique perspectives of today’s top executives to the center..

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