Navigating Board Governance: Cognitive Derailer Mitigation for First-Time Directors
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October 6, 2026
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ISSN 2841-9042
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Core16 Faculty Lead
Senior Psychometrician and research fellow at Core16 Institute. Leads continuous longitudinal norming cohorts and FECA stress-decoupling telemetry audits.
Document ID:
WP-2025-04
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