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.
Want to apply for a board chair role? What you should know

Many aspire to be the chairman of the board. I will step you through the process of applying for a board chair role.
7 tips to gain a board role with no board experience

Can I become a Non-Executive Director with no board experience or am I just wasting my time? The reality is that you can.
2023 Australian Board Diversity Data has been released

The 2023 Board Diversity Index has been recently released, highlighting significant changes in board diversity trends in Australia.
How to stay positive and build confidence? Both are key to a board appointment.

Rejection is part of the process of gaining a board appointment. Staying positive and building your confidence is critical.
Due Diligence Process for Non-Executive Directors

When offered a Non-Executive Director role, it is crucial to conduct a thorough due diligence process before accepting.
What to do after a successful board interview?

Congratulations on your successful board interview. There are several factors you need to consider before saying yes.
What to do after an unsuccessful board interview

What you should do following an unsuccessful board interview to build on the momentum you have gained and unlock future board roles.
Avoid these Common Board Interview Mistakes

After interviewing countless board candidates, I have put together some mistakes that you should avoid. Even strong candidates make them.
The 6 Types of Board Interview Questions you should expect

Put your best foot forward by preparing yourself for the 6 types of board interview questions that are most often asked.