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Through his company's Corporate Partnership, Justin Fanstone utilised our resources and built an impressive NED portfolio.
We provided Justin with the tools to step into his first role and build momentum.
Read Justin's journey >> zurl.co/hTg8e
We provided Justin with the tools to step into his first role and build momentum.
Read Justin's journey >> zurl.co/hTg8e
December 4, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Through his company's Corporate Partnership, Justin Fanstone utilised our resources and built an impressive NED portfolio.
We provided Justin with the tools to step into his first role and build momentum.
Read Justin's journey >> zurl.co/hTg8e
We provided Justin with the tools to step into his first role and build momentum.
Read Justin's journey >> zurl.co/hTg8e
How do you stay up to date on the latest issues affecting the boardroom?
Our monthly Boardroom Briefings keep you updated with in-depth insights on the latest corporate governance news.
Members, read the latest edition here >> zurl.co/4vTLI
Our monthly Boardroom Briefings keep you updated with in-depth insights on the latest corporate governance news.
Members, read the latest edition here >> zurl.co/4vTLI
December 3, 2025 at 11:00 AM
How do you stay up to date on the latest issues affecting the boardroom?
Our monthly Boardroom Briefings keep you updated with in-depth insights on the latest corporate governance news.
Members, read the latest edition here >> zurl.co/4vTLI
Our monthly Boardroom Briefings keep you updated with in-depth insights on the latest corporate governance news.
Members, read the latest edition here >> zurl.co/4vTLI
🎯 Is landing your first board role on your 2026 goals list? If so, our free essential guide is here to help you get started.
It’s full of actionable tips to help you take that first step toward the boardroom.
📘 Download your free copy here: zurl.co/SUiHv
It’s full of actionable tips to help you take that first step toward the boardroom.
📘 Download your free copy here: zurl.co/SUiHv
December 2, 2025 at 11:00 AM
🎯 Is landing your first board role on your 2026 goals list? If so, our free essential guide is here to help you get started.
It’s full of actionable tips to help you take that first step toward the boardroom.
📘 Download your free copy here: zurl.co/SUiHv
It’s full of actionable tips to help you take that first step toward the boardroom.
📘 Download your free copy here: zurl.co/SUiHv
Thinking about joining a board in the new year but unsure where to start? 🤔
Join our free webinar on Thursday 4th December, from 13:00 and discover how serving on a board can benefit you at any career stage and the support we can offer.
Book here >> zurl.co/ZGsQ5
Join our free webinar on Thursday 4th December, from 13:00 and discover how serving on a board can benefit you at any career stage and the support we can offer.
Book here >> zurl.co/ZGsQ5
December 1, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Thinking about joining a board in the new year but unsure where to start? 🤔
Join our free webinar on Thursday 4th December, from 13:00 and discover how serving on a board can benefit you at any career stage and the support we can offer.
Book here >> zurl.co/ZGsQ5
Join our free webinar on Thursday 4th December, from 13:00 and discover how serving on a board can benefit you at any career stage and the support we can offer.
Book here >> zurl.co/ZGsQ5
Celebrating another brilliant success story 🎉
Congratulations to Debbie Wilkinson on joining Nexteq Plc as a Board Member and Chair of the Audit & Risk committee!
Interested in creating your own success story? Join our community today.
zurl.co/AfaBd
Congratulations to Debbie Wilkinson on joining Nexteq Plc as a Board Member and Chair of the Audit & Risk committee!
Interested in creating your own success story? Join our community today.
zurl.co/AfaBd
November 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Celebrating another brilliant success story 🎉
Congratulations to Debbie Wilkinson on joining Nexteq Plc as a Board Member and Chair of the Audit & Risk committee!
Interested in creating your own success story? Join our community today.
zurl.co/AfaBd
Congratulations to Debbie Wilkinson on joining Nexteq Plc as a Board Member and Chair of the Audit & Risk committee!
Interested in creating your own success story? Join our community today.
zurl.co/AfaBd
How do charity CEOs believe trustees can add value?
Thank you to our fantastic speakers, Dr Tracy Rea, Chair of Parkour UK, Sam Bradley, CEO of Parkour UK & Elizabeth Honer CB, CEO at the Royal Academy of Dance, who shared their insights on this topic!
#WomenOnBoards #Trustees
Thank you to our fantastic speakers, Dr Tracy Rea, Chair of Parkour UK, Sam Bradley, CEO of Parkour UK & Elizabeth Honer CB, CEO at the Royal Academy of Dance, who shared their insights on this topic!
#WomenOnBoards #Trustees
November 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM
How do charity CEOs believe trustees can add value?
Thank you to our fantastic speakers, Dr Tracy Rea, Chair of Parkour UK, Sam Bradley, CEO of Parkour UK & Elizabeth Honer CB, CEO at the Royal Academy of Dance, who shared their insights on this topic!
#WomenOnBoards #Trustees
Thank you to our fantastic speakers, Dr Tracy Rea, Chair of Parkour UK, Sam Bradley, CEO of Parkour UK & Elizabeth Honer CB, CEO at the Royal Academy of Dance, who shared their insights on this topic!
#WomenOnBoards #Trustees
🌍 What does it take to secure and succeed in an international board role?
Elisabeth Stheeman and Hanim Dogan-Jain share first-hand experiences of the realities of serving on international boards.
Members, the session is available to watch: zurl.co/6Jzxd
Elisabeth Stheeman and Hanim Dogan-Jain share first-hand experiences of the realities of serving on international boards.
Members, the session is available to watch: zurl.co/6Jzxd
November 26, 2025 at 11:00 AM
🌍 What does it take to secure and succeed in an international board role?
Elisabeth Stheeman and Hanim Dogan-Jain share first-hand experiences of the realities of serving on international boards.
Members, the session is available to watch: zurl.co/6Jzxd
Elisabeth Stheeman and Hanim Dogan-Jain share first-hand experiences of the realities of serving on international boards.
Members, the session is available to watch: zurl.co/6Jzxd
How can curiosity help you in your board career?
In our latest podcast, Timi Oni shares how curiosity shaped her career, landing her a board position at a local theatre.
🎧 Listen now: zurl.co/fe3K9
Or search 'Women on Boards' wherever you get your podcasts.
In our latest podcast, Timi Oni shares how curiosity shaped her career, landing her a board position at a local theatre.
🎧 Listen now: zurl.co/fe3K9
Or search 'Women on Boards' wherever you get your podcasts.
November 25, 2025 at 11:01 AM
How can curiosity help you in your board career?
In our latest podcast, Timi Oni shares how curiosity shaped her career, landing her a board position at a local theatre.
🎧 Listen now: zurl.co/fe3K9
Or search 'Women on Boards' wherever you get your podcasts.
In our latest podcast, Timi Oni shares how curiosity shaped her career, landing her a board position at a local theatre.
🎧 Listen now: zurl.co/fe3K9
Or search 'Women on Boards' wherever you get your podcasts.
Get started on your board journey with our free guide, How to Get Your First Board Role, packed with practical advice on what boards look for and how to stand out.
Download the free guide here >> zurl.co/vthmW
Download the free guide here >> zurl.co/vthmW
How to become a non-executive director
The essential guide to becoming a non-executive director
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November 24, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Get started on your board journey with our free guide, How to Get Your First Board Role, packed with practical advice on what boards look for and how to stand out.
Download the free guide here >> zurl.co/vthmW
Download the free guide here >> zurl.co/vthmW
As a board member, how do you stay updated with the latest governance news?
Our monthly Boardroom Briefings from the experts at Pinsent Masons are the perfect way to ensure you're always up to speed.
Members, read the latest edition here: zurl.co/wngc7
Our monthly Boardroom Briefings from the experts at Pinsent Masons are the perfect way to ensure you're always up to speed.
Members, read the latest edition here: zurl.co/wngc7
November 23, 2025 at 11:01 AM
As a board member, how do you stay updated with the latest governance news?
Our monthly Boardroom Briefings from the experts at Pinsent Masons are the perfect way to ensure you're always up to speed.
Members, read the latest edition here: zurl.co/wngc7
Our monthly Boardroom Briefings from the experts at Pinsent Masons are the perfect way to ensure you're always up to speed.
Members, read the latest edition here: zurl.co/wngc7
Navigating non-executive roles can be challenging, but we're here to help!
Join us at our Board Search Clinic on Wed 19 Nov as we explore the NED landscape, dive into trends and discuss how you can position yourself effectively.
Sign up here >> zurl.co/0yvlY
Join us at our Board Search Clinic on Wed 19 Nov as we explore the NED landscape, dive into trends and discuss how you can position yourself effectively.
Sign up here >> zurl.co/0yvlY
November 22, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Navigating non-executive roles can be challenging, but we're here to help!
Join us at our Board Search Clinic on Wed 19 Nov as we explore the NED landscape, dive into trends and discuss how you can position yourself effectively.
Sign up here >> zurl.co/0yvlY
Join us at our Board Search Clinic on Wed 19 Nov as we explore the NED landscape, dive into trends and discuss how you can position yourself effectively.
Sign up here >> zurl.co/0yvlY
Congratulations to our member, Belinda Wilson, on joining The Cheltenham Trust as a Board Member! 🎉
Charity boards are a fantastic way to step into the boardroom while making a difference.
If you're not a member, now's the perfect time to join >> zurl.co/wtc1c
Charity boards are a fantastic way to step into the boardroom while making a difference.
If you're not a member, now's the perfect time to join >> zurl.co/wtc1c
November 21, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Congratulations to our member, Belinda Wilson, on joining The Cheltenham Trust as a Board Member! 🎉
Charity boards are a fantastic way to step into the boardroom while making a difference.
If you're not a member, now's the perfect time to join >> zurl.co/wtc1c
Charity boards are a fantastic way to step into the boardroom while making a difference.
If you're not a member, now's the perfect time to join >> zurl.co/wtc1c
Thinking about joining a board in the new year but unsure where to start? 🤔
Join our free webinar on Thursday 4th Dec, 1-2pm. Learn how serving on a board can benefit you at any career stage and discover the support we offer.
Book your free place >> zurl.co/6MK1h
Join our free webinar on Thursday 4th Dec, 1-2pm. Learn how serving on a board can benefit you at any career stage and discover the support we offer.
Book your free place >> zurl.co/6MK1h
November 20, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Thinking about joining a board in the new year but unsure where to start? 🤔
Join our free webinar on Thursday 4th Dec, 1-2pm. Learn how serving on a board can benefit you at any career stage and discover the support we offer.
Book your free place >> zurl.co/6MK1h
Join our free webinar on Thursday 4th Dec, 1-2pm. Learn how serving on a board can benefit you at any career stage and discover the support we offer.
Book your free place >> zurl.co/6MK1h
Looking for tips on getting into the boardroom?
Our members share their top tips for succeeding in the boardroom > zurl.co/3K1YS
#WomenOnBoards #CareerGoals #ThrivingTogether #CareerAdvice
Our members share their top tips for succeeding in the boardroom > zurl.co/3K1YS
#WomenOnBoards #CareerGoals #ThrivingTogether #CareerAdvice
November 19, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Looking for tips on getting into the boardroom?
Our members share their top tips for succeeding in the boardroom > zurl.co/3K1YS
#WomenOnBoards #CareerGoals #ThrivingTogether #CareerAdvice
Our members share their top tips for succeeding in the boardroom > zurl.co/3K1YS
#WomenOnBoards #CareerGoals #ThrivingTogether #CareerAdvice
🎉At last, the high-impact career development you've been looking for - at an affordable price!
Discover new opportunities for career growth with our Digital Membership for JUST £20 a year
Join today: zurl.co/jHeLw
#WomenLeaders #CareerDevelopment #CareerGoals
Discover new opportunities for career growth with our Digital Membership for JUST £20 a year
Join today: zurl.co/jHeLw
#WomenLeaders #CareerDevelopment #CareerGoals
November 18, 2025 at 11:00 AM
🎉At last, the high-impact career development you've been looking for - at an affordable price!
Discover new opportunities for career growth with our Digital Membership for JUST £20 a year
Join today: zurl.co/jHeLw
#WomenLeaders #CareerDevelopment #CareerGoals
Discover new opportunities for career growth with our Digital Membership for JUST £20 a year
Join today: zurl.co/jHeLw
#WomenLeaders #CareerDevelopment #CareerGoals
Are you an effective board member?
We delve into what it means to be an effective NED as well as the key areas influencing board performance >zurl.co/zhkvy
Not a member yet? Join our network from as just £20 per year > zurl.co/wxvR9
We delve into what it means to be an effective NED as well as the key areas influencing board performance >zurl.co/zhkvy
Not a member yet? Join our network from as just £20 per year > zurl.co/wxvR9
November 17, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Are you an effective board member?
We delve into what it means to be an effective NED as well as the key areas influencing board performance >zurl.co/zhkvy
Not a member yet? Join our network from as just £20 per year > zurl.co/wxvR9
We delve into what it means to be an effective NED as well as the key areas influencing board performance >zurl.co/zhkvy
Not a member yet? Join our network from as just £20 per year > zurl.co/wxvR9
LinkedIn plays a key role in recruitment of all types today. Most recruiters will cross-reference your application with your LinkedIn profile. Having an up-to-date, accurate profile is now a ‘must’ - get the basics sorted > zurl.co/m0q34
#WomenOnBoards #CareerAdvice
#WomenOnBoards #CareerAdvice
Writing Your LinkedIn Profile to Secure a NED Role
LinkedIn plays a key role in recruitment and having an up-to-date accurate profile is now a ‘must’. This article covers the all basics.
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November 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM
LinkedIn plays a key role in recruitment of all types today. Most recruiters will cross-reference your application with your LinkedIn profile. Having an up-to-date, accurate profile is now a ‘must’ - get the basics sorted > zurl.co/m0q34
#WomenOnBoards #CareerAdvice
#WomenOnBoards #CareerAdvice
❓ Uncertainty is the new normal and today's leaders must be ready.
In our latest piece, we explore five essential skills every leader needs to thrive not in spite of uncertainty, but because of it.
Read here: zurl.co/uxuS6
In our latest piece, we explore five essential skills every leader needs to thrive not in spite of uncertainty, but because of it.
Read here: zurl.co/uxuS6
November 15, 2025 at 10:54 AM
❓ Uncertainty is the new normal and today's leaders must be ready.
In our latest piece, we explore five essential skills every leader needs to thrive not in spite of uncertainty, but because of it.
Read here: zurl.co/uxuS6
In our latest piece, we explore five essential skills every leader needs to thrive not in spite of uncertainty, but because of it.
Read here: zurl.co/uxuS6
If you want to land a position on a board, you’ll need to craft a compelling cover letter. We share our top tips for what your cover letter needs to do and how to get it board-ready > zurl.co/oLmwG
#WomenOnBoards #CoverLetter #CVWriting
#WomenOnBoards #CoverLetter #CVWriting
November 14, 2025 at 1:40 PM
If you want to land a position on a board, you’ll need to craft a compelling cover letter. We share our top tips for what your cover letter needs to do and how to get it board-ready > zurl.co/oLmwG
#WomenOnBoards #CoverLetter #CVWriting
#WomenOnBoards #CoverLetter #CVWriting
Is it time for you to consider a portfolio career?
Two experienced portfolio NEDs share how they manage multiple board responsibilities alongside their personal & professional lives: zurl.co/Zv2SI
Not a Member yet? Join from just £20/yr > zurl.co/G4FFK
Two experienced portfolio NEDs share how they manage multiple board responsibilities alongside their personal & professional lives: zurl.co/Zv2SI
Not a Member yet? Join from just £20/yr > zurl.co/G4FFK
November 13, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Is it time for you to consider a portfolio career?
Two experienced portfolio NEDs share how they manage multiple board responsibilities alongside their personal & professional lives: zurl.co/Zv2SI
Not a Member yet? Join from just £20/yr > zurl.co/G4FFK
Two experienced portfolio NEDs share how they manage multiple board responsibilities alongside their personal & professional lives: zurl.co/Zv2SI
Not a Member yet? Join from just £20/yr > zurl.co/G4FFK
What skills do boards need?
NEDs were traditionally accountants & lawyers, but modern boards require a broader range of skills.
Mai Fenton & Kirsten Achtelstetter, NEDs with marketing & tech backgrounds, share their experiences securing NED roles zurl.co/O02Df
NEDs were traditionally accountants & lawyers, but modern boards require a broader range of skills.
Mai Fenton & Kirsten Achtelstetter, NEDs with marketing & tech backgrounds, share their experiences securing NED roles zurl.co/O02Df
November 12, 2025 at 11:02 PM
What skills do boards need?
NEDs were traditionally accountants & lawyers, but modern boards require a broader range of skills.
Mai Fenton & Kirsten Achtelstetter, NEDs with marketing & tech backgrounds, share their experiences securing NED roles zurl.co/O02Df
NEDs were traditionally accountants & lawyers, but modern boards require a broader range of skills.
Mai Fenton & Kirsten Achtelstetter, NEDs with marketing & tech backgrounds, share their experiences securing NED roles zurl.co/O02Df
How can a board role benefit your executive career?
If you're thinking about joining a board but aren't sure if it's the right move, here are seven ways a board role can boost your career.
Not a member yet? Join from just £20/yr zurl.co/z64I7
If you're thinking about joining a board but aren't sure if it's the right move, here are seven ways a board role can boost your career.
Not a member yet? Join from just £20/yr zurl.co/z64I7
November 11, 2025 at 12:00 PM
How can a board role benefit your executive career?
If you're thinking about joining a board but aren't sure if it's the right move, here are seven ways a board role can boost your career.
Not a member yet? Join from just £20/yr zurl.co/z64I7
If you're thinking about joining a board but aren't sure if it's the right move, here are seven ways a board role can boost your career.
Not a member yet? Join from just £20/yr zurl.co/z64I7
How confident are you in articulating your boardroom value-add?
If you're unsure what it is or if you have an idea but want to refine it, join our next 'Elevating your NED Brand' Masterclass!
Sign up here > zurl.co/reiMZ
If you're unsure what it is or if you have an idea but want to refine it, join our next 'Elevating your NED Brand' Masterclass!
Sign up here > zurl.co/reiMZ
November 10, 2025 at 4:30 PM
How confident are you in articulating your boardroom value-add?
If you're unsure what it is or if you have an idea but want to refine it, join our next 'Elevating your NED Brand' Masterclass!
Sign up here > zurl.co/reiMZ
If you're unsure what it is or if you have an idea but want to refine it, join our next 'Elevating your NED Brand' Masterclass!
Sign up here > zurl.co/reiMZ
How do charity CEOs believe trustees can add value?
Thank you to our fantastic speakers, Dr Tracy Rea, Chair of Parkour UK, Sam Bradley, CEO of Parkour UK & Elizabeth Honer CB, CEO at the Royal Academy of Dance, who shared their insights on this topic!
#WomenOnBoards #Trustees
Thank you to our fantastic speakers, Dr Tracy Rea, Chair of Parkour UK, Sam Bradley, CEO of Parkour UK & Elizabeth Honer CB, CEO at the Royal Academy of Dance, who shared their insights on this topic!
#WomenOnBoards #Trustees
November 9, 2025 at 11:00 AM
How do charity CEOs believe trustees can add value?
Thank you to our fantastic speakers, Dr Tracy Rea, Chair of Parkour UK, Sam Bradley, CEO of Parkour UK & Elizabeth Honer CB, CEO at the Royal Academy of Dance, who shared their insights on this topic!
#WomenOnBoards #Trustees
Thank you to our fantastic speakers, Dr Tracy Rea, Chair of Parkour UK, Sam Bradley, CEO of Parkour UK & Elizabeth Honer CB, CEO at the Royal Academy of Dance, who shared their insights on this topic!
#WomenOnBoards #Trustees
Whether you’re leading a board or an executive team, unlocking team intelligence is key to performance, especially in today's complex and fast-evolving landscape.
➡️ Scroll through to see a four-step model shared by our Head of Leadership Development Dr. Malcolm McGregor
➡️ Scroll through to see a four-step model shared by our Head of Leadership Development Dr. Malcolm McGregor
November 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Whether you’re leading a board or an executive team, unlocking team intelligence is key to performance, especially in today's complex and fast-evolving landscape.
➡️ Scroll through to see a four-step model shared by our Head of Leadership Development Dr. Malcolm McGregor
➡️ Scroll through to see a four-step model shared by our Head of Leadership Development Dr. Malcolm McGregor