Aspiring to join a Board? Already serving and want to modernize your approach?
ExecuNet’s in-house Board expert, Mark A. Pfister, joined Straight Talk host Tony Vlahos for a candid conversation on what truly matters in today’s Board selection process — and what’s changing.
Here is your opportunity to get guidance from a seasoned Board strategist, one trusted by Fortune 500s and private companies alike. Whether you’re shaping your candidacy or sharpening your edge, this session will bring clarity to your next step.
Here's What Some Who Attended Had to Say:
- It sounds like the certification class could be valuable. I have served on numerous boards and have had extensive board experience throughout my career, so I attended to see what I could improve.
- Speaker did a nice job of dispensing with many preconceived notions people have about serving as a Director.
- This provided a solid overview for anyone considering to seek a board position...what is needed to be considered to time and effort expectation once a board member.
- The class provides insights not available or commonly discussed. provided valuable and implementable steps toward becoming a Board member.
- The insights from the speaker were actual and relevant with specifics.
Here are some highlights:
Do you need to be C-suite to be on a Board? (2:15) Board certification (5:11) Skills Boards are looking for (9:24) The time commitment(18:11) Board documents (23:47) Networking to the Board room (32:15) Risks of Board service (36:20) Closing thoughts (42:24)