The 4 Ways Board Appointments are Made
Board appointments happen in one of only four ways. You must be prepared for each of them and know where to focus your attention.
Board appointments happen in one of only four ways. You must be prepared for each of them and know where to focus your attention.
Age alone rarely limits your potential as a Non-Executive Director, yet people still believe they are too old or too young.
There are countless variables at play and everyone’s aspirations will differ. However, when thinking about a board appointment, it is true to say that ‘the harder you work, the luckier you will get’.
By following a proven process, starting with these five steps, anyone can transition from an executive to a non-executive director.
Finding time to secure a board role is one thing, but what is the time commitment of a non-executive director?
Many people find the process of gaining a board appointment overwhelming and often quit before they find the role that is right for them.
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.
Past blips or career gaps should not prevent you from developing a board career. You need to know how to handle them properly
A governance qualification is rarely a must-have though it might just be what separates you from your competitors.
Many aspire to be the chairman of the board. I will step you through the process of applying for a board chair role.
Rejection is part of the process of gaining a board appointment. Staying positive and building your confidence is critical.
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Conducting comprehensive board research is perhaps the most valuable thing I can share with aspiring non-executive directors
There are a number of things that you should do NOW if you are looking for a board appointment. The end of your executive career is too late.
Helping people gain board appointments for almost 20 years offers an opportunity to reflect on the changes I have seen and provide thoughts on the elements that are key.