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  • Building board-ready executives

    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...

  • 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...

  • Becoming a Director

    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...

  • 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...

  • creating a resume for the directors resume

    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 ...

  • 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...

  • Register accelerates AICD Review

    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...