A new board role

We've compiled short-form insights from our member events tailored to help you find your first (or next) board role.

Part 1: Starting your search

Advice for aspiring first-timers or those looking to apply their skills in a new space

It's always easier to get a board role when you've got board experience, but that begs the question - where and how to begin? In the following videos, we explain:

  • What aspiring first-time board members should know when starting their search
  • Why education boards can help land your first board role and accelerate your non-executive development
  • How to secure board roles in a different industry or sector in order to build your portfolio career

Part 2: Securing the role

How to stand out as a candidate and hit the ground running

We often get asked how candidates should approach the various stages of the process. In the following videos, we cover:

  • What makes a good application and CV
  • How to stand out at the interview once you've been shortlisted
  • Advice for your first few weeks in your new board role