{"id":2540,"date":"2022-03-28T22:12:46","date_gmt":"2022-03-28T22:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/?p=2540"},"modified":"2022-03-28T23:04:54","modified_gmt":"2022-03-28T23:04:54","slug":"podcast-ep-34-how-to-land-your-first-board-position-with-guest-lisa-cook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/podcast-ep-34-how-to-land-your-first-board-position-with-guest-lisa-cook\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast Ep 34: &#8216;How to Land Your First Board Position&#8217; with guest Lisa Cook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Welcome to Her Ambitious Career, the personal branding and success podcast for ambitious corporate women who expect more from their careers.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This is Episode 34, &#8216;How to Land Your First Board Position&#8217; and is the first in a 3-part series\u00a0<em>&#8216;How to Become an Influential Board Member&#8217;\u00a0<\/em>with my guest Lisa Cook. Parts 2 and 3 will be aired fortnightly.<\/p>\n<p>Lisa is the Founder and Managing Director of\u00a0<em>Get On Board Australia<\/em>\u00a0and host of the\u00a0<em>Board Shorts<\/em>\u00a0Podcast. Lisa is on a mission to support aspiring, new and established Board Members, and Boards themselves, to thrive to the best of their capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rebeccasfreegift.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2125\" src=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Get-promoted-simple-steps-1024x203.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"649\" height=\"129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Get-promoted-simple-steps-1024x203.png 1024w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Get-promoted-simple-steps-300x59.png 300w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Get-promoted-simple-steps-768x152.png 768w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Get-promoted-simple-steps-600x119.png 600w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Get-promoted-simple-steps.png 1165w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 649px) 100vw, 649px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Today our focus is on\u00a0<b>aspiring Board Members&#8230;<br \/>\n<\/b><br \/>\nAnd Lisa is sharing her thoughts on&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What makes having Board experience so valuable&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>How to do your due diligence and identify the best Board opportunities for you&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>How to actually approach a Board to apply for a position&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>What skills and experience Boards are looking for right now&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>And a whole lot more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"buzzsprout-player-10315550\"><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/1805692\/10315550-ep-34-how-to-land-your-first-board-position-with-guest-lisa-cook.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-10315550&#038;player=small\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Guest Bio:<br \/>\n<\/b><br \/>\nLisa Cook has 12 years of experience serving on boards from a range of organisations in the private, public, and not-for-profit sectors in Adelaide, Sydney, and across Australia, including Shooting Australia, Inclusive Sport SA, West Beach Community Bendigo Bank, and Western Business Leaders.<\/p>\n<p>Lisa holds a degree from Charles Sturt University in business management and marketing, has completed the Foundations of Directorship program through AICD, and is currently studying a Master of Business Law at the University of Adelaide.<\/p>\n<p><b>Connect with Lisa:<\/b><br \/>\nWebsite:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.getonboardaustralia.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.getonboardaustralia.com.au<\/a><br \/>\nLinkedin:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lisamcook\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lisamcook\/<\/a><br \/>\nBoard Shorts Podcast:\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/getonboardaustralia.com.au\/board-shorts-podcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/getonboardaustralia.com.au\/board-shorts-podcast<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rebeccasfreegift.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2125\" src=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Get-promoted-simple-steps-1024x203.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"649\" height=\"129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Get-promoted-simple-steps-1024x203.png 1024w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Get-promoted-simple-steps-300x59.png 300w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Get-promoted-simple-steps-768x152.png 768w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Get-promoted-simple-steps-600x119.png 600w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Get-promoted-simple-steps.png 1165w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 649px) 100vw, 649px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Host Bio:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Rebecca Allen is a Career Success Coach for ambitious women looking to land dream career opportunities. She has worked over the last 10 years with clients from companies including ANZ Bank, Origin Energy, J.P. Morgan and Coca-Cola Amatil and loves getting those excited phone calls from clients saying they\u2019ve been promoted, have negotiated a seismic pay rise or have moved into a role completely aligned with their mission, values and strengths. Her own ambitions include raising two beautiful, happy confident children; building a fun and impactful coaching business to empower 50,000 women worldwide; and visiting Alaska! Find Rebecca:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.illuminategrowth.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Connect with Rebecca:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Want a promotion?\u00a0 Download:<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> \u00a0<a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.register.illuminategrowth.com.au\/7habitswelcome\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;The 7 Habits of Female Execs Who Get Promoted&#8217;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Ready to step it up in your career: \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/go.oncehub.com\/IntroCareerStrategyCall?utm_source=podcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Book a free 15-minute Career Strategy Call<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/rebeccaallencareercoach\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Connect with Rebecca on Linkedin<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Join our supportive and free private facebook group<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/careersuccessforambitiouswomen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Career Success for Ambitious Women&#8217;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rebeccasfreegift.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2125\" src=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Get-promoted-simple-steps-1024x203.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"649\" height=\"129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Get-promoted-simple-steps-1024x203.png 1024w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Get-promoted-simple-steps-300x59.png 300w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Get-promoted-simple-steps-768x152.png 768w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Get-promoted-simple-steps-600x119.png 600w, https:\/\/illuminategrowth.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Get-promoted-simple-steps.png 1165w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 649px) 100vw, 649px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Her Ambitious Career, the personal branding and success podcast for ambitious corporate women who expect more from their careers. 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