Take on Board
295 episodes - English - Latest episode: 24 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsWelcome to the Take on Board podcast, where we talk all things boards and governance. Being on a board can be interesting, valuable and exciting. Yet it can also be lonely, challenging and hard. Each week I talk to women who have been there, done that. Together we'll discover what we need to take on board to be your best in the boardroom.
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Using lessons from netball to build up your perfect board with Rochelle Courtenay
August 04, 2020 14:00 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga is speaking with Rochelle Courtenay about being a founder of an organisation, board meetings and surrounding yourself with skills and strengths. Rochelle is Share the Dignity’s founder and Managing Director; the title she is most proud of though is ‘Pad Lady’. Rochelle has led a team of volunteers collecting around 2.5 million sanitary products across Australia. When Rochelle first learnt of homeless women going without basic sanitary items during t...
What's your definition of board diversity? Rethinking what it means with Rachel Watson
July 28, 2020 14:00 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga’s speaking with Rachel Watson about diversity on boards and what that means to her and her organisations. Rachel is the CEO of Pacific Hydro and Chair of the Clean Energy Council. Prior to joining Pacific Hydro, Rachel worked as in-house counsel in Sydney and Melbourne for Orica Ltd, and spent three years in Japan working for a major turbine supplier. She has over 20 years’ experience in major transactions and leading teams in a wide range of busin...
What’s your definition of board diversity? Rethinking what it means with Rachel Watson
July 28, 2020 14:00 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga’s speaking with Rachel Watson about diversity on boards and what that means to her and her organisations. Rachel is the CEO of Pacific Hydro and Chair of the Clean Energy Council. Prior to joining Pacific Hydro, Rachel worked as in-house counsel in Sydney and Melbourne for Orica Ltd, and spent three years in Japan working for a major turbine supplier. She has over 20 years’ experience in major transactions and leading teams in a wide range of busin...
Good as gold: how to tackle your board responsibilities with Michele Ashby
July 21, 2020 14:00 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga speaks with Michele Ashby about board work and the responsibilities of chairing committees. Michele is on the boards of McEwan Mining and has previously been on the boards of Lake Victoria Gold, Lucky Strike Mining, Lithium X and Green Energy Corp. She was named one of the Top 25 Most Powerful Women in Business in Colorado for 2019 and is the President and founder of Ashby Consulting Enterprises & Corporate Directors International. She is the origi...
Using tech to help onboard new directors with Maryanne Puli Vogels
July 14, 2020 14:00 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MBToday on the Take On Board Podcast, Helga is speaking with Maryanne Puli Vogel's about how she leveraged technology to better prepare new directors. Maryanne is passionate and inspired by the divergence of learning and technology. She is always looking to improve the way businesses and health institutions leverage and streamline their operations with new technologies. She's led and managed teams virtually for over 20 years sharing her expertise in the successful implementation of online ed...
Happy Birthday Take on Board: An interview with Helga Svendsen
July 07, 2020 14:00 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBToday on the Take on Board Podcast, in celebration of Take on Board’s first birthday, the microphone is turned towards Helga! She sits down for an across the world chat with producer, Buffy Gorrilla. Helga shares how she caught governance fever, her decision to leave law and what her hopes are for the podcast in year two. Spoiler: grow the community. So, be a Helga, use your joining gene and come be part of the active and supportive Take on Board community today! Come to a Take on Board ev...
World in turmoil? Here’s how board leaders set the tone with Sara Faivre
June 30, 2020 14:00 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga speaks with Sara Faivre about social unrest, COVID-19 and the board's role in setting the tone. Sara has a background in agriculture and biotechnology, Her own transformative journey from the research lab to the boardroom has led to a career devoted to helping others integrate profit and purpose. Sara is a public and private company board director and business evolution coach from Austin, Texas. She is on the boards of Farmer Mac (NYSE:AGM), One Mo...
World in turmoil? Here's how board leaders set the tone with Sara Faivre
June 30, 2020 14:00 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga speaks with Sara Faivre about social unrest, COVID-19 and the board's role in setting the tone. Sara has a background in agriculture and biotechnology, Her own transformative journey from the research lab to the boardroom has led to a career devoted to helping others integrate profit and purpose. Sara is a public and private company board director and business evolution coach from Austin, Texas. She is on the boards of Farmer Mac (NYSE:AGM), One Mo...
Insights from the Take on Board Breakfast - Claudia Fatone on governing Cricket Victoria during COVID-19
June 23, 2020 14:00 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, things are a little different. On May 20th, people from around the world congregated on Zoom to meet, network, laugh and share insights with like-minded people as part of the first Take on Board Breakfast. These are the highlights. Plus, you get to meet Claudia Fatone, who was one of the guest speakers at the event. Claudia is a board member of the Victoria Law Foundation, the Federation of Community Legal Centres and a Director of Cricket Victoria, Melb...
Insights from the Take on Board Breakfast – Claudia Fatone on governing Cricket Victoria during COVID-19
June 23, 2020 14:00 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, things are a little different. On May 20th, people from around the world congregated on Zoom to meet, network, laugh and share insights with like-minded people as part of the first Take on Board Breakfast. These are the highlights. Plus, you get to meet Claudia Fatone, who was one of the guest speakers at the event. Claudia is a board member of the Victoria Law Foundation, the Federation of Community Legal Centres and a Director of Cricket Victoria, Melb...
A board’s role in rethinking risk with Susan Staples
June 16, 2020 14:00 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, things are a little different. You will hear from Susan Staples, a governance and risk specialists with extensive experience in sustainability, health and NFP. She’s interested in how governance supports better risk management including supporting “better” decision making, i.e. decision making that takes into account a range of competing stakeholder interests. Her specialties include Risk Management, Board advisory and Corporate governance; Stakeholder e...
A board's role in rethinking risk with Susan Staples
June 16, 2020 14:00 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, things are a little different. You will hear from Susan Staples, a governance and risk specialists with extensive experience in sustainability, health and NFP. She’s interested in how governance supports better risk management including supporting “better” decision making, i.e. decision making that takes into account a range of competing stakeholder interests. Her specialties include Risk Management, Board advisory and Corporate governance; Stakeholder e...
Women! Own your success and be prepared to talk about it with Jan Molino
June 09, 2020 14:00 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MBToday on the Take on board podcast, Helga is speaking with Jan Molino about how getting on a board starts with you. Jan is on the Aging Life Care Association Advisory Board and is an active member of both the International Women's Forum and the DC chapter of International Women's Forum. She is also an emeritus member of the George Mason University Women in Business Advisory Board. Jan is the President and CEO of Aspire Ascend, a consulting firm that provides a comprehensive portfolio and b...
Adding socioeconomic diversity to your board with Rhonda Brighton-Hall
June 02, 2020 14:00 - 33 minutes - 31 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga is speaking with Rhonda Brighton Hall about culture, diversity change and what makes a good chair. Rhonda is a director of Making Work Absolutely Human. And she writes and speaks for the Australian Institute of Company Directors. In fact, Helga heard her speak at the AICD Governance Summit and couldn't get near her afterwards because there was so many people surrounding her wanting to ask questions. So she sent her a tweet and voila - she’s here tod...
That’s positive! Using language to build relationships with Dr Melinda Muth
May 26, 2020 14:00 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, I'm speaking with Dr. Melinda Muth about how effective relationships are built on effective conversations and how effective conversations are built on positive language. Melinda is on the boards of Harvard Club Australia Philanthropy and Curious Works and she has previously been on the boards of Indigenous Community Volunteers, Heart Kids New South Wales, Union University and Schools Club and Quest for life Foundation. Melinda is an educator and consulta...
That's positive! Using language to build relationships with Dr Melinda Muth
May 26, 2020 14:00 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, I'm speaking with Dr. Melinda Muth about how effective relationships are built on effective conversations and how effective conversations are built on positive language. Melinda is on the boards of Harvard Club Australia Philanthropy and Curious Works and she has previously been on the boards of Indigenous Community Volunteers, Heart Kids New South Wales, Union University and Schools Club and Quest for life Foundation. Melinda is an educator and consulta...
Establishing an Advisory Council with Jocelyn Furlan
May 19, 2020 14:00 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga speaks with Jocelyn Furlan. Jocelyn has returned to cover some of the topics she and Helga didn’t have time to get to in their first chat, such as governance challenges and the establishment of and her role on the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal Advisory Council. Her passion is an Australian community empowered and confident about their financial affairs. She works with financial service providers to maximise member and customer centricity in th...
Encouraging your boards to use competitive intelligence with Babette Bensoussan
May 12, 2020 14:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga’s speaking with Babette Bensoussan about strategy and competitive intelligence. Babette is on the board of Volunteering Sunshine Coast, and she's formerly been a director of the National Australia Day Council, the New South Wales Board of Adult and Community Education and Eastside Radio. As a decision making maverick. Babette assists organisations to make better competitive decisions and assist individuals to make better decisions about their life,...
Know your board role in a crisis with Dr Emily Moore
May 05, 2020 14:00 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga's speaking with Dr. Emily Moore about being an effective board member and the role of a board in a crisis. Emily is on the boards of Metrolinx, which is a provincial crown corporation providing regional commuter rail and bus services for Toronto and Chemtrade logistics, a Toronto Stock Exchange listed industrial chemical organization. She's also finishing up on HalTech Regional innovation and she's formerly been a director of St. Mildred's-Lightbou...
An introduction to integrity governance with Jo-Anne Moorfoot
April 28, 2020 14:00 - 33 minutes - 30.2 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga is peaking with Jo-Anne Moorfoot about integrity governance. Jo-Anne explains what it is and why it's important. Jo-Anne is on the boards of the West Gippsland Healthcare Group and Best Chance Child and Family Services. With a career spanning over 30 years Jo-Anne has extensive experience in the health sector, with particular expertise in risk management, clinical governance and effective consumer engagement. Jo-Anne is experienced in transformatio...
Here's some help for communicating in a crisis with Ingrid Svendsen
April 21, 2020 14:00 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga speaks with Ingrid Svendsen about communicating in a crisis. Ingrid is the co-founder and chair of the East Timor Hearts Fund, and she's also the past president of the Darebin Parklands Association. Her first board was the Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance Victorian Branch Councillor. Ingrid is a crisis communication professional who has specialised in the age, disability and health sectors for around 10 years. She's the co-owner of Grounded Co...
Here’s some help for communicating in a crisis with Ingrid Svendsen
April 21, 2020 14:00 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga speaks with Ingrid Svendsen about communicating in a crisis. Ingrid is the co-founder and chair of the East Timor Hearts Fund, and she's also the past president of the Darebin Parklands Association. Her first board was the Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance Victorian Branch Councillor. Ingrid is a crisis communication professional who has specialised in the age, disability and health sectors for around 10 years. She's the co-owner of Grounded Co...
Using your passions to build your board portfolio with Julie Green
April 14, 2020 14:00 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga is speaking with Julie Green about getting on a board and building a board portfolio around your areas of influence and passion. This alignment of your skills to a board role is key. Helga explores how to highlight your own points of difference in her conversation with Julie. Julie is a board member of the RACV which is the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria, RACV Finance, Bendigo Health, Maldon Hospital, Loddon Mallee Waste and Resource Recovery , ...
Understanding how the new COVID-19 laws can protect businesses with Samantha Kinsey
April 07, 2020 14:00 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga is speaking with Samantha Kinsey about some of the new Australian laws relating to directors arising out of the Covid=19 pandemic. First, let me tell you about Samantha. Samantha is a restructuring and insolvency partner in the Melbourne Office of King and Wood Mallesons. Samantha acts for diverse stakeholders in relation to distressed situations including finances, shareholders, insolvency practitioners and potential acquirers. Samantha explains ...
Don’t be a Carla, the rules of network engagement with Sheila Ronning
March 31, 2020 13:00 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga speaks with Sheila Ronning about using your network and your personal brand to help you get on boards. Sheila broke the mould in 2002, launching Women in the Boardroom as the first to form such an organisation with customised executive training programs and networking opportunities. She has created a proven program and process to get women their first second or third corporate board seat. Her first board was the Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce in t...
Don't be a Carla, the rules of network engagement with Sheila Ronning
March 31, 2020 13:00 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga speaks with Sheila Ronning about using your network and your personal brand to help you get on boards. Sheila broke the mould in 2002, launching Women in the Boardroom as the first to form such an organisation with customised executive training programs and networking opportunities. She has created a proven program and process to get women their first second or third corporate board seat. Her first board was the Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce in t...
When there was still time to get ahead of COVID-19 with Jocelyn Furlan
March 24, 2020 13:00 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga speaks with Jocelyn Furlan. Initially we had planned to speak about being an effective board member, governance challenges and the establishment of the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal Advisory Council and where that led - and we’ll get to that in a future episode, I promise. But we changed the focus of this conversation, because Jocelyn worked with one of her boards this week on something many businesses, schools and non-profits are going to hav...
AICD Australian Governance Summit 2020 recap with Helga
March 17, 2020 13:00 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga recaps the Australian Institute of Company Directors conference. So here is what Helga heard during the two-day conference peppered with some of her thoughts on topics that were raised and things for you to think about. You might also want to have a look at Helga’s Twitter feed (https://twitter.com/helgasvendsen?lang=en) from this period, she live tweeted most of the sessions that she attended and managed to remember the details It was a jam packe...
CEO and chair working towards a no surprise policy with Sally Davis
March 10, 2020 13:00 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga speaks with Sally Davis about the relationship between the CEO and the board. Sally's a consultant and she specialises in strategic planning, leadership and organisational development. She works with clients in a range of sectors including the arts, universities and the not for profit sector. She’s got a fascinating background, Sally started out as a ‘connie’ on the trams. Of course, Melburnians will know what that means, but for those of you not i...
Through the board portal with Jodie Willmer
March 03, 2020 13:00 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga speaks with Jodie Willmer about board portals. Some boards have adopted this tool to make sharing information easier and more secure. Depending on which platform you use, you could be saying farewell to paper for good. Imagine going into your next board meeting armed with just a tablet, confident that everything you need will be there - and there’s nothing to shred at the end. Jodie is co-founder of Happy Changemakers, an organisation that helps so...
#Yougotthistechnology - finding your way in the tech landscape with Jennifer George
February 25, 2020 13:00 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga sits down with Jennifer George to cover how you can make a valuable contribution in discussions around technology, even if you're not a technology whiz, in the boardroom. Jennifer is Head of Growth at Bay City Labs at Australian Computer Society (ACS). Jennifer has a background in finance. She's made several companies (a concept she explains) and worked in more than 50 industry sectors, including new energy, biotech, telecommunications, digital twi...
Fearless leadership in the boardroom with Corrinne Armour
February 18, 2020 13:00 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga’s speaking with Corrinne Armour about fearless leadership in the boardroom and from the other side of the board table and executive perspectives. Corrinne is the former Deputy Chair of Wintringham and a founding chair for the Torch Project where she helped the organisation move from a project auspiced by the not for profit to an independent structure. She's a speaker, trainer and coach who helps leadership teams develop fearless leadership and deli...
What your board can learn from a value based healthcare approach with Zoe Wainer
February 11, 2020 13:00 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga speaks with Zoe Wainer about being an effective board member, governance challenges and in particular about value based health care. Zoe is the chair of the board of Dental Health Services Victoria and also a board member of the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation. She was formerly on the boards of the AMA Victoria and Tobacco Free portfolios. She is a medical doctor with a clinical background in cardiothoracic surgery, and the head of Public...
Tackling imposter syndrome and finding your purpose with Jennifer Duncan
February 04, 2020 13:00 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga speaks with Jennifer Duncan about women leadership and how imposter syndrome sometimes holds us back from seeking roles such as directorships. Jennifer is Deputy Chair of Justice Reinvestment, South Australia, Deputy Chair of the Youth Affairs Council of South Australia and a member of the Living Stories advisory board. She was formerly on the South Australian Council of Social Services, the Australian Youth Affairs coalition Australian Red Cross So...
Bushfires and climate change - impact in the board room: Get Elected with Ruth McGowan
January 28, 2020 13:00 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga speaks with Ruth McGowan about getting elected to government, after all, local, state or federal governments are just another form of Board. They’ll be talking about the governance challenges in elected positions, how to get elected, office politics and more. This interview was recorded in late 2019. Since then, Australia has been in the middle of a ferocious the bushfire season. Since Helga has been doing this series on climate change bushfires, a...
Bushfires and climate change – impact in the board room: Get Elected with Ruth McGowan
January 28, 2020 13:00 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga speaks with Ruth McGowan about getting elected to government, after all, local, state or federal governments are just another form of Board. They’ll be talking about the governance challenges in elected positions, how to get elected, office politics and more. This interview was recorded in late 2019. Since then, Australia has been in the middle of a ferocious the bushfire season. Since Helga has been doing this series on climate change bushfires, a...
Bushfires and climate change - impact in the boardroom of a tourism organisation and agribusiness with Nicola Pero
January 21, 2020 13:00 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga talks with Nicola Pero about bushfires, board obligations in considering climate risk, and the balance of operational versus strategic in times of crisis. Nicola is a Gippslander and a board member of Destination Gippsland and Food and Fibre Gippsland. She has a lot to share with us since Gippsland has been at the center of one of the devastating bushfires in Australia. The impact on both the tourism industry and agriculture will be enormous. She w...
Bushfires and climate change - impact in the boardroom of a winery with Henriette Rothschild
January 14, 2020 13:00 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga talks with Henriette Rothschild about bushfires, climate change, emergencies and the impact that this has in the boardroom. Helga was in Adelaide during the Christmas period. During that time, the Adelaide Hills experienced devastating fires. Two people died and others were injured. More than 80 homes were lost, as well as about 500 outbuildings, hundreds of vehicles and extensive losses of livestock, pets and massive crop damage and vineyard damage...
20 tips to take on board in 2020
January 07, 2020 13:00 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga brings you 20 board tips to take into 2020. In doing so, I acknowledge my good friend Jackie Cooper who helped me bring this together – there’s no way I would have been able to pull out all the key themes and my favourite bits as it would be a bit like having to choose your favourite child. I love all of it! So Jackie was key in pulling this together. So let’s go back to the start. The first Take on Board episode aired Wednesday 2 July 2019 with th...
What’s your superpower? And setting your 2020 governance goals - Episode 26
December 22, 2019 13:00 - 13 minutes - 12 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga reflects on 2019 and provides some tools for you to do the same. Reflection has popped up in many of Helga’s Take on Board conversations, so it’s only fitting that in this final episode before a two week pause that Helga outlines an exercise for you to incorporate this into your life. But don’t just stop at reflection, look ahead to what you want to accomplish as we roll into a new decade. You’ll want to RSVP to this episode. Have a wonderful fest...
What's your superpower? And setting your 2020 governance goals - Episode 26
December 22, 2019 13:00 - 13 minutes - 12 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga reflects on 2019 and provides some tools for you to do the same. Reflection has popped up in many of Helga’s Take on Board conversations, so it’s only fitting that in this final episode before a two week pause that Helga outlines an exercise for you to incorporate this into your life. But don’t just stop at reflection, look ahead to what you want to accomplish as we roll into a new decade. You’ll want to RSVP to this episode. Have a wonderful fest...
Part 3: Strategy session: the board role, Dominique Hes - Episode 25
December 17, 2019 13:00 - 16 minutes - 14.6 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Dr Dominique Hes is back for another on air coaching session. Helga has spoken with Dominique on two separate occasions. Once they covered preparing an application for a board role. Next, they tackled the interview process and how to present yourself with confidence. Well, Dominique has returned to give us an update - how did the interview go and did she land a seat at the board table? Today, you get to sit in on this wrap-up session and pick up some of ...
Putting human rights on the boardroom agenda with Alex Newton - Episode 24
December 10, 2019 13:00 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga talks with Alex Newton. Helga and Alex talk discuss human rights and business and what directors need to know and what to ask. Alex is a lawyer and specialist in business and human rights. She consults with corporations, governments, and non-governmental organizations on a wide range of matters relating to responsible business, human rights, anti discrimination, Public Policy and Governance. She's previously worked as director and executive in Aus...
Getting the new Australian Modern Slavery laws and other human rights issues on the board agenda with Alex Newton - Episode 24
December 10, 2019 13:00 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga talks with Alex Newton. Helga and Alex talk discuss human rights and business and what directors need to know and what to ask. Alex is a lawyer and specialist in business and human rights. She consults with corporations, governments, and non-governmental organizations on a wide range of matters relating to responsible business, human rights, anti discrimination, Public Policy and Governance. She's previously worked as director and executive in Aus...
Dissect company reports like a journalist with Rachel Alembakis - Episode 23
December 03, 2019 13:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga talks with Rachel Alembakis. Rachel is a journalist with over 20 years of experience. One of her areas of expertise is looking at how corporate governance links with impact investment. And how the flow of environmental, social and governance analysis (ESG) analysis can help to mitigate risk and can help provide long term investment return. During her conversation with Helga, Rachel explains how to look at environmental, social and corporate governa...
Information is half the battle: Dissect company reports like a journalist with Rachel Alembakis - Episode 23
December 03, 2019 13:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga talks with Rachel Alembakis. Rachel is a journalist with over 20 years of experience. One of her areas of expertise is looking at how corporate governance links with impact investment. And how the flow of environmental, social and governance analysis (ESG) analysis can help to mitigate risk and can help provide long term investment return. During her conversation with Helga, Rachel explains how to look at environmental, social and corporate governa...
Leverage your network: Tips from board recruiter, Clare McCartin - Episode 22
November 26, 2019 13:00 - 36 minutes - 33 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga talks with Clare McCartin Clare is the Group General Manager of Executive and Boards at Davidson Recruitment. Clare has the insights from the other side of the interview table. She takes Helga through the board recruitment process. One thing Clare is a fan of, using your network. You never know who you know, who knows someone who can make an introduction. This episode is ideal if you are setting career goals for now or 2020 - we know lots of peopl...
Using the ‘joining gene’ in your pathway to the board room with Linda White - Episode 21
November 19, 2019 13:00 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga interviews Linda White. Linda describes herself as having done heaps, she rarely says no, and she firmly believes you are never to old learn new things. She's on the National Executive for the Australian Labor Party, the executive of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, the National Executive of the Australian Services Union. And she's also on the board of the Chifley Research Centre, the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, the MCG Trust, an...
Episode 21 - Linda White
November 19, 2019 13:00 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga interviews Linda White. Linda describes herself as having done heaps, she rarely says no, and she firmly believes you are never to old learn new things. She's on the National Executive for the Australian Labor Party, the executive of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, the National Executive of the Australian Services Union. And she's also on the board of the Chifley Research Centre, the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, the MCG Trust, an...
Using the 'joining gene' in your pathway to the board room with Linda White - Episode 21
November 19, 2019 13:00 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBToday on the Take on Board podcast, Helga interviews Linda White. Linda describes herself as having done heaps, she rarely says no, and she firmly believes you are never to old learn new things. She's on the National Executive for the Australian Labor Party, the executive of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, the National Executive of the Australian Services Union. And she's also on the board of the Chifley Research Centre, the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, the MCG Trust, an...