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TAB in the News
TAB
has been featured in various,
major news publications. Find
out what they have to say about
the TAB advantage!
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The
Wall Street Journal
...More
entrepreneurs are discovering the
low cost source of outside expertise
- fellow entrepreneurs. While huge
corporations can seek boardroom advice
and hire consultants, other firms
often have to wing it from one crisis
to the next. One Member says that
in his six months as a TAB Member,
"I've made my membership dues
back ten times over."...
Business
Week
BY
INVITATION ONLY. No single group is
likely to meet all of your networking
needs. Alan Adams, founder of Adams
Translation Services in Austin, belongs
to Triplett’s group as well as
The Alternative Board, a Denver-based
organization that creates small, invitation-only
chapters of CEOs at similar-size companies.
Adams often taps the local group for
help with personal issues, but turns
to the more high-powered CEOs at The
Alternative Board® for advice
on corporate matters.
Los
Angeles Times
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TAB Membership is limited to
owners or chief executive officers
of non-competing businesses. Each
group is organized to bring like-sized
businesses together. "The key
is getting advice from your peers.
Peer pressure also helps people follow
through with the solutions proposed."...
Chicago Tribune
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The Alternative Board, or TAB,
specializes in bringing together small
groups of chief executives of non-competing
firms. They meet on a monthly basis
and exchange information, offer advice
and, in short, function in many of
the ways that a board of directors
would for an individual firm. "It's
the difference between theory and
real life. You learn from listening
to other peoples' experience."...
Entrepreneur
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To deal effectively with such a range
of issues, groups should be careful
to select members from a variety of
fields. “One of the Major benefits
is a cross-fertilization of ideas
from people who are not in your field,”
says Allen Fishman, CEO of The Alternative Board TABŪ, a Denver-based peer
group. “Some of the best ideas
will come from people who aren’t
locked into your historical ways of
thinking.”
The Denver Post
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The advice was the kind of advice
that regularly comes from meeting
with the same group of presidents
month after month who help each other
make decisions needed to lead their
companies to where they want them
to be ... The items discussed at TAB
Meetings are not limited to assistance
for daily decisions ... TAB Members
are not wasting time reinventing the
wheel. They avoid mistakes that were
made by others in their group and
solve many of their company's problems
by hearing how their group members
and facilitator solved the same problems.
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