Breaking into the Boardroom equips you with the knowledge, tools and skills to gain a board seat.

If your employer is encouraging you to join a board, or if you’re seeking a board position for your own personal goals, this course will step you through a process to identify your unique strengths and abilities, prepare your board resume, how to network for a board position, undertake due diligence, and prepare for a board interview.

Four-week course structure

Week One

• Understand what you’re getting into as a director
• Practicing the qualities of great directors
• Joining for the right reasons

Week Two

• Determining the type of organisation you want to join
• Being great at your day job
• Networking for a board position

Week Three

• Building your board resume
• Joining board registers
• Approaching organisations directly

Week Four

• Director personal and professional development
• Undertaking due diligence
• Preparing for a board interview

What’s Included

• Workbook (downloadable once you have registered for the course)
• Templates and other resources to help you build your board career
• Access to the course material for two (2) months
• Access to a private course forum to interact with fellow course participants and ask questions to help further your learning and understanding of the course content
• Weekly emails keeping you on track with your learning and course work
• One-to-one interaction with Lisa (course creator and founder of Get on Board Australia) via the course forum and direct email

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