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Home of the Women on Boards community 👩‍💼 The UK’s most impactful & inclusive NED network 💪 10+years championing the business benefits of ED&I 📣 JOIN US ⏬ wbdirectors.co.uk
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Risk. It's an essential part of the board's role to manage risk, but what if, as a board member, you're not a risk specialist?

That's where our Risk Essentials course - part of our Boardroom Essentials course - comes in > zurl.co/GS5L0
Do you know a NED who has made a significant impact?

Now is the time to recognise their contributions! Nominations for the 2026 Non-Executive Director Awards are open.

Nominations close 9th November!

Visit zurl.co/dheBq to submit your nomination.
Celebrating another brilliant success story 🎉

Congratulations to Vivienne Artz OBE FCSI (Hon) CMgr CCMI AIGP on her recent appointment to the board of Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology (CFIT)!
Thinking about your first board role? It can feel intimidating, but you don't have to go it alone.

Our new essential guide is packed with actionable tips and real-world insights.

Download your free copy and take that first step toward the boardroom >> zurl.co/M5iZz
Ready to get started your board career started? Don't miss our next introductory session on Monday 3rd November!

Book your free place to find out how you can bridge the gap between aspiration and success >> zurl.co/mg2Bn
As a trustee, how do you know if your board structure is working?

In this insightful conversation, Tracy Rea & Louis Cooper share practical guidance to help you decide.

Members, listen here: zurl.co/6jouG

Not a Member yet? Join today > zurl.co/p5O88
Thinking about becoming a board member? Start with sport. 🏉

With women's sport drawing record-breaking audiences, there's no better moment to reflect on how sport and leadership intersect.

Read here: zurl.co/S0mSB

Not a member? Sign up zurl.co/E2PQr
🎉At last, the high-impact career development you've been looking for - at an affordable price!

Discover new opportunities for career growth with our Digital Membership for JUST £20 a year

Join today: zurl.co/URTBN
Looking for your first board role? How do you know which boards you should be targeting? And how should you articulate your skills and experience?

Book your place on the next 'Elevating your NED Brand' Masterclass to learn all of this and more; zurl.co/BM1Zu
Congratulations to Ashley Flight on joining the Saracens Foundation as a Board member!

Sports boards can be a great first step into the boardroom, and in our recent article, we explore why they offer such valuable experience for aspiring NEDs: zurl.co/BDd7K
Thinking about becoming a board member? Start with sport. 🏉

This article explores why joining a sports board could be the ideal first step in your board career.

Read here: zurl.co/cH9Vz

Not a member? Choose our Board Success package >> zurl.co/792Oe
How can a board role benefit your executive career?

Here are seven ways a board role can help you professionally & personally.

Looking for inspiration? Explore successes from our community & discover how our support helped members land board roles zurl.co/VgNPA
We've got an exciting line-up of events coming up this month📅

These are just a few highlights, so check out our events calendar to see the full line-up: zurl.co/7r1Z9

If you're not a member, now is the perfect time to join! >> zurl.co/WrFgC
Do you know a Non-Executive Director who has made a significant impact?

Now is the time to recognise their contributions! Nominations for the 2026 Non-Executive Director Awards are open.

Submit your nomination by 9th November: zurl.co/aVivV
Looking for tips on getting into the boardroom?

Our members share their top tips for succeeding in the boardroom zurl.co/d8Lmo

#WomenOnBoards #CareerGoals #ThrivingTogether #CareerAdvice
💡How do you balance career ambitions with a passion for helping the community?

Listen to our latest podcast episode with our member Sadie Daryan zurl.co/vEtXB
Congratulations to our member Martina Malone on joining Helical plc as a Board member! 🎉

Martina utilised our member resources, including our free 'Building a Board CV' course and free pre-interview support.

If you're not a member, join now! >> zurl.co/uUXWt
💡Boost your impact as a NED with our Boardroom Essentials course as our CEO Fiona Hathorn explains🎬

Members, find out more zurl.co/ll022

Not a member yet? Join from just £20/yr zurl.co/DRMoM
Time to ditch the term 'impostor syndrome'? What if self-doubt is actually a leadership strength? zurl.co/pofFh

#ImposterSyndrome
A strong Board CV is essential for shaping your board career.

Full Members get free access to our 'Building a Board CV' course, designed to help you create an effective Non-Executive CV.

Not yet a member? Now's the perfect time to join >> zurl.co/4kzcq
Thinking about becoming a board member? Start with sport. 🏉

This article explores why joining a sports board could be the ideal first step in your board career.

Read here: zurl.co/uwCCY

Not a member? Choose our Board Success package >> zurl.co/m648v
What if self-doubt isn't holding you back, but moving you forward?

Instead of overcoming impostor syndrome, what if we questioned the label itself?

Explore why it's time to rethink "impostor syndrome" >> zurl.co/cdxJN
As a trustee, how do you know if your board structure is working?

In this insightful conversation, Tracy Rea & Louis Cooper share practical guidance to help you decide.

Members, listen here >> zurl.co/qLwPy

Not a Member yet? Join today >> zurl.co/UAuhI
We're delighted to share that our Boardroom Essentials course is now CPD-accredited!

💡Boost your impact as a NED with our Boardroom Essentials course as our CEO, Fiona Hathorn, explains🎬

Members, find out more; zurl.co/w1JlA
Navigating the board search process can feel daunting. It's competitive, often lengthy, and knowing how to stand out is essential.

In our latest article, we share ten valuable tips to help you approach the journey with confidence.

Read here: zurl.co/NMha2