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Podcast: Boardroom Governance with Evan Epstein
Episode: Janine Yancey: "Boards Have To Address Social Issues"
Description: Intro.(1:12) - Start of interview(1:54) - Janine's "origin story."(2:25) - Her path from law school to plaintiff litigation work, representing and training employers, and the founding of Emtrain.(5:40) - Her thoughts on lawyers transitioning to entrepreneurship, and her personal story with Emtrain: "I had this day job that was pretty directionally consistent with what I wanted to do in a technology aided fashion." "It was a big deal when I quit my day job in 2006 and all of a sudden there were five of us employed by Emtrain."(7:02) - Â "The real transitioning point was in 2016-2017, after watching the SF t...