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Content Type:
CDM Article
01 May 2012
A corporate leadership program, which aims to fast track senior executives into directorships and help build a diverse talent pool of board-ready executives, is kicking into high gear.
Four leading organisations, among them some of Australia’s largest employers, are partnering with the Au...
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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...
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Content Type:
CDM Article
01 Oct 2007
It’s not just who you know, it’s also who knows you. Deborah Light provides some tips on how to get that first boardroom seat.
Getting that seat
Geoff Wild’s boardroom career came about pretty much by accident. He’d decided to step down as an advertising agency CEO when aged 49. He had other i...
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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...
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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...
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Content Type:
CDM Article
01 Sep 2005
Creating a résumé for the Director’s Register
The new Directors Register software has been receiving great interest from those looking to appoint new directors, so it is the perfect time to ensure your résumé will help win a board appointment. The software performs sophisticated contextual searches ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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Content Type:
CDM Article
01 Feb 2004
The Directors Register is proving popular, with many members adding their profile to the register, while leading executive search firms have recently been invited to search it for potential candidates.
Register accelerates
The Directors Register is proving popular, with many members add...