When seeking a board seat, how you come across on LinkedIn impacts visibility and credibility with the people you want to reach. Optimizing your profile to better position you as a qualified director enables you to better resonate with target audiences too. A board-ready LinkedIn profile highlights all board experience (public, private, advisory, nonprofit), board-relevant experience and board education or training. It conveys the strategic impact you’ve had on companies and shows how you’ve collaborated to […]
How your Board of Directors present themselves on LinkedIn is an important source of information for those looking to learn more about your company and its board. While your company website may feature director bios, critical stakeholders (like current and prospective investors, strategic partners and potential directors and executives)
In this podcast, host Alexander Lowry of Boardroom Bound interviews Point Road Group's Alyssa Gelbard about the power of personal branding. Listen below to Alyssa's tips and stories about how personal branding can drive effective networking for executives pursuing board positions.
What are some of the key benefits of nonprofit board service? There are many personal and professional benefits to joining a nonprofit board. Personally, board service is a meaningful way to give back to your community and meet people with shared values and interests. Board members can impact issues they care about and experience the […]
Is corporate board service something you're considering as a next career step? While you may be an attractive candidate and possess the right experience, expertise and skills, don’t assume opportunities will just fall in your lap. Landing a board seat takes time. Strategically marketing yourself is critical to driving awareness of your interest and qualifications. […]