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  • CEO Report Towards leadership and innovation

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Jun 2010

    John Colvin details how the Australian Institute of Company Directors is following its mission to take a leadership role and innovate in areas of benefit to its members. Towards leadership and innovation As we pass the half way mark in 2010, I thought I would let you know about some of t...

  • Opinion Building a portfolio of careers

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Apr 2010

    A portfolio of careers is easy to conceive, but may be difficult to achieve. Hugh Davies provides some pointers on how to make the transition. Building a portfolio of careers A “portfolio career” is an attractive next career for many people, often developed after many years in re...

  • CEO Report Catering for emerging directors

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Jun 2009

    Catering for emerging directors Australia’s director landscape is diverse. This is very evident to me as I travel around the country and visit each AICD division and meet with our councils and members. As I have discussed in previous editions of Company Director, it is imperative that we continue t...

  • Feature The pros and cons of networking sites

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Mar 2009

    Are you embracing the 21st century ways of networking? Anne Lampe and Zilla Efrat found out how, and if, directors are expanding their contacts via the internet – and picked up some tips on getting the best out of online networking. The pros and cons of network...

  • Joining a board

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Nov 2007

    Joining the wrong board, without doing enough homework, can hurt both you and the company that signs you up. Janine Mace provides some tips on how to choose a board position that’s right for you. Doing your homework Go in with your eyes wide open. That seems ...

  • the aspirant director armed with ambition

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Apr 2006

      Armed with ambition The increasing scrutiny placed on corporate governance has led many to ask, in this regulatory-centric environment, who would even want to be a director? But, as Helen McCombie writes, there are, in fact, a significant number of asp...

  • your say letters to the editor

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Jan 2006

      Letters to the editor I am delighted to write to the editor of this journal on the occasion of its new format. It also gives me an opportunity to echo an issue I have addressed elsewhere. All readers of this journal, as well as all representatives of governments in Australia, will be aware o...

  • The Government board conundrum doing the impossible yesterday AICD Review

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Aug 2005

    Directors wary of personal liability frequently see appointment to government boards as a less risky proposition. The Government board conundrum: doing the impossible - yesterday By Ali Cromie* Directors wary of personal liability frequently see appointment to government boards as a less ...

  • New Register software launching soon AICD Review

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Jun 2005

    The success of the Directors Register has not only resulted in increased inquiries for potential candidates for board positions, but has also hastened investment in new software. New Register software launching soon The success of the Directors Register has not only resulted in increased inquiries ...

  • Get connected AICD Review

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 May 2005

    Whether you are an aspiring or practicing director you can enhance your performance and career success by using the AICD Coach and Mentor Connections. Coaching and mentoring is proving to be an essential and valuable component of a director’s toolkit and the AICD can point you in the right direction...

  • Directors Register Software Upgrade on the Horizon AICD Review

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Mar 2005

    The Directors Register was launched in August 2003, and has grown in popularity, with a large number of national and international listings. The increase in search requests has resulted in many members finding new board appointments. Directors' Register Software Upgrade on the Horizon The Directors ...

  • Directors Register a great success AICD Review

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Jul 2004

    In response to member feedback requesting a service to assist in finding board positions, AICD launched the Directors Register in September last year. Directors Register a great success In response to member feedback requesting a service to assist in finding board positions, AICD launched the Direc...