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

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

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!

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?

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?

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

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

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?

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.
The seven rewards of gaining a non-executive appointment

Any board appointment will incur some risks, but for most, the rewards far outweigh these risks. Consider these seven rewards of a board role.
Want a board role in 2024 – prepare now

If you are looking for a board role in 2024? It starts with creating a personal board career plan. Focus on the seven things.
Cyber Security for Board Directors: 3 must read 2023 reports

This month has seen the release of 3 new cybersecurity reports. Essential reading for executives and board directors.
The 8 personal traits of a successful NED

Irrespective of the industry or sector they operate within, successful Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) are united by some common traits
How to address career blips when applying for a Board Appointment

Past blips or career gaps should not prevent you from developing a board career. You need to know how to handle them properly
Why women don’t apply for Board Roles as often as they should

Men are confident about their ability, but women don’t feel confident until they’ve checked off each item on the list.
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.