Author: Lisa Cook
Lisa is the founder of Get on Board Australia. She sits on the board of a number of organisations in the private, public, and not-for-profit sectors in Adelaide and Sydney. Lisa holds a degree from Charles Sturt University in business management and marketing, and she has completed the Foundations of Directorship program through AICD.
How to Write a Cover Letter for your Board Resume
I was surprised when I surveyed board recruiters (people currently on boards who are tasked
Five Ways to Craft an Impactful Board CV
Writing your board resume can be an overwhelming process. It’s something that, when you’re
Book Review: Simply Said by Jay Sullivan
Let’s face it; most of us can do with improving our communication. Whether it’s written or
Five More Considerations when Networking for a Board Position
I hope you caught last week’s post on five considerations when networking for a board position.
Five Considerations when Networking for a Board Position
Your personal and professional network is where the majority of your board opportunities will
How to Choose a Board to Join
In last week’s post I recommended that you share with your network the type of board and/or
How to Best Use Your Network to Help You Find a Board Position
I’m often contacted by aspiring board members to ‘keep them in mind’ should a board
An MBA and your Board Career
I get a lot of questions from MBA students about what subjects they should do as part of their
Five Things to do Before You Join a Board
As much as I advocate for entering the boardroom before you think you can; I also strongly
How to Know When You’re Board Ready
A board career seems very attractive. From the outside, a board position looks prestigious and