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The style, format and content of a Board CV that gets results

The style, format and content of a Board CV that gets results
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  • Post published:January 28, 2021
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Board CV writing is a skill, here are the steps that will help you write an excellent and compelling Board CV.

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The Framework for writing a Board CV

The Framework for writing a Board CV
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  • Post published:January 21, 2021
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Submitting an Executive CV fo a Board roles is enough to miss the shortlist

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Do Board CVs really work?

Do Board CVs really work?
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  • Post published:January 15, 2021
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Yes, and writing a board CV should be the first thing you do when looking for a board appointment.

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What happens after you submit your Board Application

What happens after you submit your Board Application
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  • Post published:December 10, 2020
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You should understand what happens once your application hits the desk of the recruiter or decision-maker.

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How to write a Supporting Statement for a Board Application

How to write a Supporting Statement for a Board Application
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  • Post published:December 3, 2020
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Share on facebook Facebook Share on linkedin LinkedIn Share on twitter Twitter In my last article, I explain why you should complete a supporting statement to enhance your Board Application.…

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Why your Board Application should have a Supporting Statement

Why your Board Application should have a Supporting Statement
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  • Post published:November 25, 2020
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A supporting statement is a document that addresses the key or essential criteria required for a particular Board Vacancy.

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How to write a Board Application Cover Letter that WILL impress

How to write a Board Application Cover Letter that WILL impress
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  • Post published:November 12, 2020
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If you get your Board Cover Letter right, it will dramatically increase your chances of being appointed. If you get it wrong, it will do the opposite.

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How to respond to an advertised board vacancy

How to respond to an advertised board vacancy
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  • Post published:November 4, 2020
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Advertised board opportunities are often over-subscribed. There are crucial steps you should to take when responding to advertised board vacancies

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Personal research can set you apart from ALL the other candidates

Personal research can set you apart from ALL the other candidates
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  • Post published:July 21, 2020
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When done properly, research will infiltrate every aspect of your board search process.

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Time spent researching online can greatly improve your chances of getting appointed

Time spent researching online can greatly improve your chances of getting appointed
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  • Post published:July 15, 2020
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When done properly, online research will de-risk your appointment and elevate you above the competition.

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How to write a Board Profile that Dares them not to Appoint You

How to write a Board Profile that Dares them not to Appoint You
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  • Post published:November 29, 2019
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An effective board profile can make the difference between being appointed or not even seen for an interview.

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Do you know the 5 KEY things a chair wants to see from a Board Candidate?

Do you know the 5 KEY things a chair wants to see from a Board Candidate?
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  • Post published:October 31, 2019
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Being able to address and summarise these elements will go some way to making you the perfect board candidate.

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Thank you, but no thank you. What if my Board Interview is UnSuccessful? What Next?

Thank you, but no thank you. What if my Board Interview is UnSuccessful? What Next?
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  • Post published:August 8, 2019
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Often a good candidate simply messes up the interview. You can learn from your mistakes!

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Board CV Writing: The 8 Essential Elements of a Successful Board CV!

Board CV Writing: The 8 Essential Elements of a Successful Board CV!
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  • Post published:December 7, 2018
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Your Board CV should be considerably different from your Executive CV. It is the key to getting past the gatekeepers!

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What if I did not Have a Successful Board Interview?

What if I did not Have a Successful Board Interview?
  • Post author:Elmarie Porthouse
  • Post published:December 21, 2017
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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 candidate simply messes up the…

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How to Reply to Board Interview Questions

How to Reply to Board Interview Questions
  • Post author:Elmarie Porthouse
  • Post published:December 20, 2017
  • Post category:Board Application/Board Recruitment

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 might respond to some typical…

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