Thought Leadership | Board Search

A practical guide to landing your first corporate board seat. Interviewing for First-Time Board Service: read successful strategies for meeting the unique challenges of interviewing for a directorship.

Our inaugural report, “Boards: Stepping Up as Stewards of Sustainability”, revealed a paradox: while board members recognized the imperative for sustainability, many felt ill-equipped to act on it. Often feeling as though they are the lone voice on the board, directors may also lack the courage—or their boardrooms may lack the psychological safety—to challenge how long-term risks and opportunities are monitored and addressed through board governance.

Drawing from experience working with boards and cybersecurity executives, explore insights to enhance your readiness to land your first board seat.

As younger generations embrace diversity without hesitation, it might be tempting to assume that the act of coming out as LGBTQ+ is becoming less significant.

Delve into the unique nuances that come with board interviews and explore how the board interviews are different from C-suite interviews.

Business leader Rati Forbes talks about challenges faced by women across socioeconomic strata, overcoming imposter syndrome and her belief in trust-based giving.