Have you considered a role on a Government Board?
Serving on a government board can give you the opportunity to exercise significant leadership, manage multiple-dollar budgets, and oversee more personnel.
Understanding what types of boards exist will help choose what board is right for you
Each sector (Government; Private and Not for Profit) have different sorts of board opportunities and all of which have different degrees of governance responsibilities risk and rewards.
Making an early start with board career planning is important, but perseverance is everything!
Starting early on developing your board career is great in theory – but what do you do when life gets in the way.
With no board experience – who will appoint you? What roles should you look pursue?
People incorrectly think that they don’t have the right level of skills or experience to sit on boards. This is untrue if you are clear on what sort of board you would like to sit on.
Where to begin with no board experience: Leveraging your executive experience into a board appointment
A vast number of skills and level of experience are valued at board level. It is not just those with board experience who get appointed to boards.
How to write a Board Profile that Dares them not to Appoint You
An effective board profile can make the difference between being appointed or not even seen for an interview.
Three Desirable Criteria for a Board Candidate
Chairs seek these 3 desirable attributes when looking for new board members. You need to understand what they are and how to leverage them in your favour.
Do you know the 5 KEY things a chair wants to see from a Board Candidate?
Being able to address and summarise these elements will go some way to making you the perfect board candidate.
Articulation – The most valuable thing you can do to gain a Board Appointment!
Developing a pitch that defines the reasons you should be considered for a board appointment.