Getting There: Where are you at?

A series of meetings and events over a period of 3-4 months, each meeting is designed around a conversation topic.  The objective is to refine your style and to provide the contacts  to assist you to further your board career,

1. Intro meeting

• preparednesss for directorship
• your targets
• promoting yourself

2. Boardroom Forum 1 - with female directors

• are your target boards realistic
• is the quality and range of your contacts appropriate   
• how can we support each other 

3.  Communicating effectively and powerfully in the boardroom with Sarah Cornally

• are you being effective
• what is your style
• are you adding value
• strategies for improvement

4. Boardroom Forum 2 - conversations with male directors

• how do chairmen chose directors 
• how are women assesssed; is it in some way differently
• how are women intimidating   
• where do women need to improve - is it about strategy, risk?
• what do women need to do 

5. Advanced networking event 

• bring a person in a powerful position
• limited to ?
• panel topics - Sustainability, .....

6. Mentor support

• Sarah Cornally - NSW
• Denise Aldous - NSW
• Diane Jacobs Vic
• Leith Builly - Qld
• male directors

Format : Max 10, evening session with refreshments
Qualification – director of 3 plus years experience
Venue – boardroom settings (provided by attendees)  - Sydney initially
Cost - $1,000?

How to register: www.womenonboards.org.au/events/register.htm