The attributes that make for a successful Non Executive Director
Successful Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) are united by some common personal and professional qualities that, in turn, drive their board careers.
Address these 6 things to develop a NED career
Many skilled individuals find developing a Non-Executive Director (NED) career so daunting that they abandon their pursuit.
Defining board targets – 8 Questions to ask yourself
Non-Executive Director (NED) appointment success comes with having clearly defined and realistic board targets organisations.
Do I need a Governance Qualification to get appointed to a UK Board?
A Governance Qualification is rarely a requirement for NED candidates. However, there are 6 reasons why you should consider gaining one.
I don’t have the board network to get a NED role
Effective board networking involves building connections and relationships that can help improve your reputation and furnishing introductions.
Maintaining a NED and an Executive Career
Maintaining a Non-Executive Director (NED) and an Executive role at the same time may be the best overall career decision you’ll ever make.
What is the time commitment for a NED?
Being a Non Executive Director is time-consuming. It usually involves much more than simply attending scheduled meetings and reading in preparation for them.
The 4 keys to building personal connections
When it comes to board appointments, it is not what you know but who you know that counts.
How to address career blips when applying for a board role
If career gaps or blips are preventing you from pursuing a non-executive director or governance role, there is good news.
The 7 rewards of non-executive directorships
The seven rewards of being a board director. If you haven’t considered a NED board appointment, these are the reasons why you should.
Looking for a board role in 2024 – prepare now!
Now is the time to reflect on the year gone and what you can do better in the year ahead.
What non-executive director role is right for you?
There are many the factors to consider when determining the right non-executive director role. Start with finding your inner Hedgehog.
Maintaining a positive mindset can increase your chances of securing your first NED Appointment
Rejection is a part of the process to secure your first NED appointment. Maintaining a positive mindset & self-assurance is vital.
Is your board network stale? Review yours now!
An up-to-date and well-nourished board network can truly work wonders for your board and executive careers.
Want that Board Appointment? Do personal board research
Personal board research is the type of research that will influence every aspect of your board appointment process.