There are 3 pillars to gaining a board seat. The most powerful is articulation, it all starts with a powerful Board Value Position (BVP).
If a board lacks the IT knowledge to identify and mitigate cyber threats it is time for the to seek these specialist skills.
Successful board directors are united by some common soft skills that enable them to be better and more valuable independent board directors.
Regardless of circumstances and experience, a successful board career begins with a structured and realistic Board Appointment plan.
Having helped thousands worldwide launch careers as independent board directors, here are my tips to get started.
The new year is when we all tend to focus on new life and professional goals. You should include your Board Career goals.
Officially, there are no skills needed to be a board director. But there are many skills that boards and chairs look for when appointing one.
Here are my top 5 books to help you get that board seat you have been chasing. They all offer practical advice you can adopt straight away.
Research is vital to get on a board. It can give you the edge over the other candidates and unlock board opportunities.
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