What Australian board roles are available – which should you pursue?
In Australia, there are nine types of board roles, each with different degrees of responsibilities, risks, and rewards.
The risks of becoming an Australian Non-Executive Director?
Executive and Non-Executive Directors have the same formal liabilities, responsibilities and risks. NEDs, however, face several more.
Eight reasons to pursue a board appointment?
Any board appointment carries risks, but for most, there are 8 good reasons why you should pursue a board role.
Why women don’t apply for Board Roles as often as men but should
Research also shows that to apply for a job, women feel they must meet 100% of the criteria, while men usually apply after meeting about 60%.
Six ways to address career blips when pursuing a board career
Past blips or career gaps should not prevent you from developing a board career. You need to know how to handle them properly.
Is a governance qualification required for a board appointment?
A governance qualification is rarely a must-have though it might just be what separates you from your competitors.
Want a chair role? Here’s what you should know
Many aspire to be the chairman of the board. I will step you through the application process and what you need to know.
Analysing the 2026 Australian Board Diversity Data
A comprehensive look inside the latest 2026 Board Diversity reports and what it means for your Board Career.
7 tips to gain a board role with no board experience
Can you become a Non-Executive Director with no board experience? The reality is that you can, and here are my 7 tips to do so.
