Corporate Board Readiness Workshop Series- September
Time & Location
About the Event
4-part Virtual Corporate Board Training
*One ticket includes access to all 4 sessions: 8:00-10:00 AM on Sep 16, Sep 23, Sep 30, Oct 7
Session 1 (Sep 16):
Get Your Board Materials and Plan of Action Ready
Learn Corporate Board Ins and Outs
Meet Corporate Directors
*All sessions are recorded and sent to participants for additional viewing.
The Road to the Corporate Boardroom - What You Need to Know to Get You Started on this Path
Facilitator: Nancy Sheppard, Women2Boards/The Athena Alliance
Why serve on a board?
Assess your readiness.
What type of corporate board is right for you?
What does a board member do?
How and why are the needs for board expertise changing
How will board find you?
Session 2 (Sep 23):
Facilitator: Nancy Sheppard, Women2Boards/The Athena Alliance
Your Board Roadmap
Writing Your Board Bio - Adriana Azuri, The Azuri Group/The Athena Alliance
Value Proposition
Building allies for your board journey
Due diligence on board positions
The interview process
Session 3 (Sep 30):
Fiduciary requirements of a director
Board compensation
Difference between board governance and management
D&O and indemnification agreements
Session 4 (Oct 7):
You will come to this final session with a draft 1-page bio based upon the format we recommend in Session 2.
Targets for your board search.
Map your network for your board journey.
Workshop your board bio and value proposition in small groups with a board savvy advocate.
Joining a MasterMind group to continue your board journey.