We've all been in virtual meetings where we’re distracted and our minds drift, or we’re juggling 10 things at once. But here's the thing – just because it's common for people to disengage during meetings, it doesn't mean that the behavior is acceptable. Others notice when you're mentally somewhere else during a video call and […]
The key to a successful board director interview is preparing well in advance. Deep-dive research (which takes more than a day or two) and answer preparation for anticipated questions will help you ace this critical step in the selection process.
When being considered for a board seat, every step is significant. As the spotlight turns to references, the task involves selecting the right individuals who can offer beneficial insight into your expertise, character and suitability for the boardroom. Be thoughtful about the people you select as your advocates — they can be integral to a […]
As you explore board opportunities, compensation is a critical aspect that demands thorough consideration. The landscape of board roles is diverse, as is the associated compensation, depending on factors like company nature, size, industry and stage in lifecycle. Arming yourself with the necessary knowledge about director compensation is essential to make informed decisions and position […]
When considering the rewarding path of board service, there are many things to consider beyond how you can contribute your expertise to discussions and guide a company's strategic direction. One essential component is careful evaluation of the time commitment that each board opportunity entails. A complete picture of the time required is crucial to understand […]