
Taking the Direct Approach to a Board Appointment
We have looked over the last few articles at how your connections can get you appointed. After all, personal connections account for 65% of all

Using LinkedIn to Build the Right Connections
In my opinion the best way to develop personal connections, particularly for those who dislike formal networking, is using . I have written a lot

How Do You Develop the Right Connections? (2)
The right connections account for around 65% of all board appointments, so your connections really do count – but only if you can properly and

How Do You Develop Connections? (1)
I have written before about the value of your network and connections in gaining a board appointment. When it comes to board appointments, it is

Your Personal Connections Can Get You Appointed
A recent study I conducted found 65% of current board members found their most recent board appointment via a personal connection! So how do you

Contacting a Company About a Board Opportunity
You scanned our available board vacancies and found the perfect board opportunity for you. You have done your online research as well as your personal

Personal Research – the Key to a Board Appointment
This is the 2nd article on the essential research you need to do to gain a board appointment. It complements the first one I have

Doing Online Research for Your Board Appointment
To gain a board appointment you must separate yourself from your competitors – of which there are many. But how do you do that? OVERWHELMINGLY

The Chairperson is your Key
We all know that Chair’s are confident, self-assured individuals with great intellect and management skills right. Perhaps, but they are but they also spend much