Board Shorts Podcast

Structural and personal issues culminate to create a demand problem on boards for diverse candidates. Board diversity – or lack of board diversity – is not a supply problem. It's a demand problem. More programs...

I frequently receive comments from Board Talk community members asking for help on how they can find their voice in the boardroom and build powerful boardroom presence. Here is what people are concerned about:...

How do I know what I have to offer a board? What should I include in my board resume? What do boards care about from board candidates? How do I sell myself to boards? I share a process that you can follow to answer...

Professor Miranda Brawn shares her work on The Brawn Review: Boardroom Sustainability, Inclusion and Corporate Governance, and The Miranda Brawn Diversity Leadership Foundation, along with the outcomes she is working...

If you're on a board, there's a very high likelihood that you have had many discussions about your organisation's policies and procedures. And rightly so, they are the board's remote control throughout the...

Sabrina Walker Hernandez, is a nonprofit expert from Texas, USA. Sabrina has a well-established track record - forged over 25 years - of working in and with many profit-for-purpose organisations, as a CEO, as a board...

I'm joined by Patton McDowell, a non-profit expert and leadership coach. Our conversation traverses many elements of not-for-profit / nonprofit leadership, focusing on boards and board members. We tackle the issue of...

I want to get on a board! That's great. Now it's time to ask yourself two questions: "What's driving me to join a board?" and "Do I really know what I'm getting myself into?" Y our answers to those questions will...

Whether we're conscious of it or not, people are judging and perceiving us all the time. If we're not intentional about the image we're portraying, we will likely send the wrong messages about ourselves. This...

A doyenne of Adelaide boardrooms, Carolyn Mitchell generously shares insights from her 17-year board career in the latest Boardroom Insider of the Month episode of the Board Shorts Podcast. This rich conversation...

Wondering what a board recruiter wants you to know about board recruitment? I'm sharing some insights from my recent conversation with a board recruiter to help you on your board journey. Essential reminders on: Why...

Over many years of helping many phenomenal aspiring board members develop a compelling board resume, I have noticed that there are some common mistakes people make when preparing a board resume. These mistakes are...