
Why you should be using LinkedIn Groups to find and build Board Connections
is an under utilised tool for most directors when it comes to sourcing and developing board connections. Groups can help

15 Years of Board Recruitment Experience Taught Me This
This is the 15th year of me putting people on boards. It is an opportunity for me to reflect on the changes I have seen over that time and provide some of the key elements I have seen that are common with those who gained board appointments.

Board CV Writing: The 8 Essential Elements of a Successful Board CV!
Your Board CV should be considerably different from your Executive CV. It is the key to getting past the gatekeepers!

The Risks and Rewards of a Board Appointment
There are plenty of reasons why you should consider a board appointment – personal and professional. But for some the risk is just too great

The Pros and Cons of Not-for-Profit Board Member Remuneration
In a previous article we looked at how much prospective board members can expect to be remunerated. However, I decided to deal with the remuneration of

What if I did not Have a Successful Board Interview?
A successful board interview is an exercise in providing a succinct but powerful response that evidences your success. But it often happens that a good

How to Reply to Board Interview Questions
In my previous article, I focused on preparing for your board interview. In this article, I want to get into some detail on how you

How to Prepare Yourself for a Board Interview
If you have made it to the interview you should assume that you and they (the organisation) think you are qualified to do the role.

Board CV Guidelines You Should Follow
For many, the process of writing a CV is the first thing they do when looking for a role – whether they are looking for