Take on Board Podcast

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Episodes:

• Taking your mistakes and learning from them with Sally Parrish - Episode 101

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• Rethinking the meaning of country and how we can be allies in the board room with Amber Roberts - Episode 100

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• Tips for tackling your digital inbox with Jenni McNamara - Episode 99

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• Being an effective board member with Margot Foster - Episode 98

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• What is appreciative inquiry and how can your board use it effectively with Repa Patel - Episode 97

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• Professional development is always a good idea, the WOBSX program with Denise North - Episode 96

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• That's unexpected! Elenie Poulos’ path to the boardroom - Episode 95

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• Deciding to list on the ASX during a global pandemic with Deanne Weir - Episode 94

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• The 101 on voluntary administration and what you need to know for your boards with Kate Conneely - Episode 93

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• Insights from the Take on Board Breakfast: Cyber security with Hannah Browne - Part 1 & Part 2 - Episode 91 and 92

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• Okay, my brain does what now while I’m on a Zoom board meeting. Dr Fiona Kerr explains - Episode 90

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• Why you should find your ‘WHY’ with Trish Hansen - Episode 89

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• Non-traditional skills do have a place in the boardroom says Cheryl Hayman - Episode 88

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• AICD Australian Governance Summit 2021 recap with Helga - Episode 87

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• Nice to meet you, I’m Anne Wiberg and you may have the skills my board needs - Episode 86

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• Boardroom or Directors Club? Looking at board composition - Episode 85

• Mentoring and advisory boards does one beget the other with Leesa Chesser - Episode 84

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• From Brownies to the board room, what Moira Were can teach us about gender on boards - Episode 83

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• Rethinking ‘Class at Work’ with Lisa Annese - Episode 82

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• How secure is your data? Unpacking the importance of cybersecurity with Hannah Browne - Episode 81

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• Working hard on your soft skills with Leah Mether - Episode 80

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• Regenerative nature of governing versus the old paradigm with Carol Sanford - Episode 79

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• Helga's Top Tips: Use LinkedIn! - Episode 78

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• It’s time to RSVP: Reflections on 2020 and goals for 2021 - Episode 77

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• Personal liability for company tax debts? Caitlin Murdock helps you avoid trouble - Episode 76

• What you need to know about collecting data and other digital tools with Lizzie O’Shea - Episode 75

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• Are we better together? Board amalgamations with Dr. Joy Humphreys - Episode 74

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• Learning lessons by reflecting on your board practice with Lauren Harrell - Episode 73

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• Insights from the Take on Board Breakfast: Research on board composition and decision making with Jo Smith - Episode 72

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• Unpacking the NDIS and lessons you can apply to your board with Liz Kelly - Episode 71

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• Nous pouvons le faire (We can do it), changing boardroom culture with Caroline Codsi - Episode 70

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• Navigating regulation and enforcement in governance with Helen Bird - Episode 69

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• It’s not a competition, the difference between advisory boards and governance boards with Sonya Beyers​ - Episode 68

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• Stressful economic times call for Sophie Gibbons, she can help navigate the uncertainty - Episode 67

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• This board culture is not going to innovate itself with Jane Crombie - Episode 66

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• Boardroom diversity and allyship is more than ticking a box with Tricia Malowney - Episode 65

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• What barrier? Getting more in women in the boardroom with Jan Easton - Episode 64

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• Can I get some help over here? Tips for putting together an advisory board with Louise Broekman - Episode 63

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• Insights from the Take on Board Breakfast – Linda White on distress signals boards should be on the lookout for - Episode 62

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• Top down: setting the diversity agenda with Elana Rubin - Episode 61

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• “We should really be on Facebook.” Navigating the world of marketing and boards with Kate Badgery-Parker - Episode 60

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• Get to know a board’s role in creating regenerative economies with Jenny Andersson - Episode 59

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• How to deal with a 'bad boss' in the boardroom with Michelle Gibbings - Episode 58

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• Using lessons from netball to build up your perfect board with Rochelle Courtenay - Episode 57

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• What’s your definition of board diversity? Rethinking what it means with Rachel Watson - Episode 56

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• Good as gold, how to tackle your board responsibilities with Michele Ashby - Episode 55

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• Using tech to help onboard new directors with Maryanne Puli Vogels - Episode 54

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• Happy Birthday Take on Board: An interview with Helga Svendsen - Episode 53

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• World in turmoil? Here’s how board leaders set the tone with Sara Faivre - Episode 52

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• Insights from the Take on Board Breakfast – Claudia Fatone on governing Cricket Victoria during COVID-19 - Episode 51

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• A board’s role in rethinking risk with Susan Staples - Episode 50

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• Women! Own your success and be prepared to talk about it with Jan Molino - Episode 49

• Adding socioeconomic diversity to your board with Rhonda Brighton-Hall - Episode 48

• That’s positive! Using language to build relationships with Dr Melinda Muth - Episode 47

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• Establishing an Advisory Council with Jocelyn Furlan - Episode 46

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• Encouraging you to use competitive intelligence with Babette Bensoussan - Episode 45

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• Know your board role in a crisis with Dr Emily Moore - Episode 44

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• An introduction to integrity governance with Jo-Anne Moorfoot - Episode 43

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• Here’s some help for communicating in a crisis with Ingrid Svendsen - Episode 42

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• Using your passions to build your board portfolio with Julie Green - Episode 41

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• Understanding how the new COVID-19 laws can protect businesses with Samantha Kinsey - Episode 40

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• Don’t be a Carla, the rules of network engagement with Sheila Ronning - Episode 39

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• When there was still time to get ahead of COVID-19 with Jocelyn Furlan - Episode 38

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• AICD Australian Governance Summit 2020 recap with Helga - Episode 37

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• CEO and chair working towards a no surprise policy with Sally Davis - Episode 36

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• Through the board portal with Jodie Willmer - Episode 35

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• #yougotthistechnology - finding your way in the tech landscape with Jennifer George - Episode 34

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• Fearless leadership in the board room with Corrinne Armour - Episode 33

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• What your board can learn from a value based healthcare approach with Zoe Wainer - Episode 32

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• Tackling imposter syndrome and finding your purpose with Jennifer Duncan - Episode 31

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• Bushfires and climate change – impact in the board room: Get Elected with Ruth McGowan - Episode 30

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• Bushfires and climate change - impact in the boardroom of a tourism organisation and agribusiness with Nicola Pero - Episode 29

• Bushfires and climate change - impact in the boardroom of a winery with Henriette Rothschild - Episode 28

• 20 tips to take on board in 2020 - Episode 27

• What’s your superpower? And setting your 2020 governance goals - Episode 26

• Part 3: Strategy session: the board role, Dominique Hes - Episode 25

• Getting the new Australian Modern Slavery laws and other human rights issues on the board agenda with Alex Newton - Episode 24

• Information is half the battle: Dissect company reports like a journalist with Rachel Alembakis - Episode 23

• Leverage your network: Tips from board recruiter, Clare McCartin - Episode 22

• Using the ‘joining gene’ in your pathway to the board room with Linda White - Episode 21

• Putting Consumers at the Heart of Governance with Kellie O'Callaghan - Episode 20

• Breaking down preconceptions in the board room with Sheena Watt - Episode 19

• The importance of regional boards with Fiona Williams - Episode 18

• Empowering young changemakers into governance with Jane Kennedy - Episode 17

• Part 2: Strategy session: Board interviews, Dominique Hes - Episode 16

• An appetite for risk with Zora Artis - Episode 15

• Gaining governance influence and using it for good with Michelle Gibbings - Episode 14

• Finding the right fit for a board role with Jo Plummer - Episode 13

• After the Financial Services Royal Commission with Christina Liosis - Episode 12

• Following passions and interests to the board room with Sandy Bell - Episode 11

• Rethinking the meaning of ‘country’ and how we can be allies in the board room with Amber Roberts - Episode 10

• Getting board-ready with Anita Roper - Episode 9

• More women in decision-making roles with Leonie Morgan AM - Episode 8

• Making governance problems easy to solve with Dr Sue Keay - Episode 7

• Part 1: Strategy session: Your Board / governance CV with Dominique Hes - Episode 6

• Getting attention in the boardroom with Julie Bignell - Episode 5

• Courageous questions in the board room with Llewellyn Prain - Episode 4

• Don’t let imposter syndrome get in your way to the board room with Michelle Shepherd - Episode 3

• Getting clear about intentions in joining a Board with Rachel Lowry - Episode 2

• Depth and breadth in the boardroom with Sandra Loader - Episode 1

Being on a Board can be an interesting, valuable and exciting experience. Yet it can also be lonely, challenging and hard.

Here at Take on Board we will bring you weekly tips, tricks and advice to help you navigate your way on to your first or next board and to build you governance wisdom.

It's like having your own trusted advisers in your pocket. We'll talk to women who have been there, done that and together we'll discover what we need to Take on Board to be our best in the boardroom.

Take on Board podcast first full episode aired Wednesday 2nd July, 2019 with the fabulous Sandra Loader - have a sneak peek at our video launch!

Please subscribe to be first to hear Sandra's pearls of wisdom tomorrow. I'd also love it if you could share with others and rate and review.

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