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JOB SEARCH STRATEGY
All About Board Roles and How to Get Board Nominations (Mary Elizabeth Bradford)
BOARD INTERVIEW PREP
Questions to Ask When Counter-Vetting a Board Opportunity (Mary Elizabeth Bradford)
Board Compensation Guidelines (Mary Elizabeth Bradford)
Board Interview Insider Secrets: Tips to Ace Your Board Interviews (Mary Elizabeth Bradford)
Frequently Asked Questions About the Chair of the Board: 10 Good Questions Board Members Should Ask (Global Board Advisors Corp)
How to Prepare and Interview for a Private Company Board Seat (National Association of Corporate Directors)
SEARCH FOR BOARD ROLES
The National Association of Corporate Directors
GuideStar (nonprofit data and insights)
Google Alerts (Example: “Public Board or Private Company Boards or Non Profit Boards”)
BOARD MEMBER COURSES AND CERTIFICATION
American College of Corporate Directors (ACCD)
National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD)
Pfister Strategy Group’s ‘International Board Director Competency Designation’ (IBDC.D)
Corporate Director Certificate (Harvard Business School)
Governance Executive Programs (Northwestern Kellogg)
Boards That Lead: Corporate Governance That Builds Value (University of Pennsylvania)
ONLINE LEARNING
Women on Boards: Getting On and Adding Value (Harvard Business School)
Women on Boards: Succeeding as a Corporate Director (Harvard Business School)
NACD Directorship Certification (National Association of Corporate Directors)
Excellence in Corporate Governance (The University of Texas at Dallas) *Cost Effective Investment
Director Fundamentals (Corporate Board Member Institute) *Cost Effective Investment
Articles:
CTNT 2022 Public Company Board Practices & Oversight Survey Key Findings ( National Association of Corporate Directors)
The Power of Board Dynamics and Effectiveness: What You Need to Know (Global Board Advisors Corp)
13 Signs of High Emotional Intelligence (Inc.)
5 Characteristics Of Grit — How Many Do You Have? (Forbes)
Experts Rule: 15 Ways To Establish Authority in Your Field (Forbes)
How Next-Generation Board Directors Are Having an Impact (Spencer Stuart)
Harvard Law: Want to Join a Corporate Board? Here’s How (Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance)
How To Get On A Board Of Directors (Forbes)
Executives, Here’s How to Start Your Board Career (The Australian Financial Review)