Leading-Edge Stewardship Video Series: Getting There and Doing it Well
What does it mean to be an outstanding board member? What does it take to operate as an exceptional board? How can you secure a seat in the boardroom? SWB's new video series delves into these questions. This comprehensive 10-part series is designed to enhance the skills and understanding required at various stages of board involvement, from aspiring members to seasoned directors.
Leading-Edge Stewardship
As leaders in over a thousand boardrooms, we have developed a unique perspective on what defines an exceptional board member and what it takes to operate an exceptional board. We call this Leading-Edge Stewardship.
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Find the best
Looking for experienced directors to enhance your board? Stanford Women on Boards helps companies and nonprofits find the best Stanford leaders to build high performing, diverse boards.
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Connect. Grow. Lead.
We help each other succeed. Stanford Women on Boards is a community working to develop exceptional stewards of organizations changing the world.
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Stanford knows education
There are many resources to advance your individual and board goals. Stanford Women on Boards curates educational opportunities from Stanford and our collaborators.
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Expand your team
Is boardroom diversity a priority for your organization? Stanford Women on Boards collaborates with many groups to expand board opportunities and advance thought leadership.
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Engage now
Ready to build your board skills and networks for success? Find an upcoming educational or networking event for you.