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What is the time commitment required as a Non-Executive Director?

Time board role takes

Finding time to secure a board role is one thing, but what is the time commitment of a non-executive director?

How to find a paid or commercial board appointment

gaining commercial board roles

Commercial board appointments are appealing for many because they offer an opportunity to build your career and be remunerated.

How to transition from a not-for-profit to a commercial board role

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Transitioning to commercial boards may seem daunting, but your NFP (not-for-profit) experience can offer a unique advantage.

Is a not-for-profit board appointment the place to begin?

unpaid board roles Australia

Many say that they would only consider a paid board role. The reality is that unpaid board roles offer significant and tangible benefits.

What are the benefits of a Not-for-profit board appointment?

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Have you properly considered the opportunities and value a not for profit board role can offer. There are many misconceptions.

A government board position: Why and how to gain one

Australian Government Boards

When considering a board career you should evaluate all possible options, a Government board position is one of them.

2024 Australian Board Diversity Data

2024 Board Diversity Australia

The 2024 Board Diversity Index has been recently released, highlighting significant changes in board diversity trends in Australia.

Can I have both an Executive and a Non-Executive role?

Non Executive Role AU

You can have a Non-Executive and Executive role at the same time. Doing so may be the best career decision you’ll ever make.

Want a board appointment? Understanding the Fundamental Attribution Error is fundamental

One of the most valuable things you can do to gain a board appointment is to simply start telling people you are looking for one.

How to write a board profile that will get you appointed

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An effective board profile can make the difference between being appointed or not even selected for a board interview.

Articulation – The most valuable thing you can do to gain a Board Appointment!

Articulate your Board Pitch

The most valuable thing you can do to gain a board appointment is to simply tell people you are looking for one.

Directors Remuneration – How much do Board Members get paid?

board members paid

Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) get paid $1.8M from their various appointments, whilst others get paid nothing. There is a disparity.

What types of board roles are available in Australia?

Types of Boards

In Australia, there are nine types of board roles, each with different degrees of responsibilities, risks, and rewards.

The 5 criteria a chair wants to find in a new non-executive director

5 Core Elements for a Board Candidate

There are just five core elements that organisations want to find in a new non executive director.

Finding and gaining a board appointment needn’t be so difficult

Board Appointment Model

Many people find the process of gaining a board appointment overwhelming and often quit before they find the role that is right for them.

What is a Non-Executive Director in Australia and what are the risks?

Non Executive Director risk Australia

In Australia, a non-executive director is one who is not employed by the organisation. By law, all directors are personally liable, therefore you must consider the risks.

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