Upcoming Webinar – Starfish | Hanover Presents: Boardroom Bound: The Insider’s Guide to NED Interview Success

We’re pleased to be partnering with Hanover Talent for a live webinar masterclass on 30th June.

Webinar: June 30th

13.00 -14.00

Starfish | Hanover Presents: Boardroom Bound: The Insider’s Guide to NED Interview Success

You’ve made the shortlist. Now it’s time to make the boardroom.

Landing a Non-Executive Director (NED) interview is a major milestone – but it’s also where many candidates stumble. Why? Because NED interviews aren’t about what you’ve done – they’re about how you think. You’re no longer being assessed on delivery or execution. You’re being evaluated on your ability to challenge, advise, and govern. That means showcasing strategic insight, independent judgement, and the ability to influence without authority.

If you’re feeling unsure about how to pivot from operational leader to board-level advisor, you’re not alone. Most candidates struggle to:

This free, live, online, one-hour masterclass is your roadmap to success.

Whether you’re aiming for your first NED role or stepping up to a more prestigious board, this session will give you the tools to stand out, speak with authority, and secure your seat at the table.

What You’ll Learn:

Whether you’re stepping into governance for the first time or aiming to expand your portfolio, this masterclass will give you the clarity, tools, and edge you need.

Please sign up here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dCDfpDXARyGu462_usJUrg

What is modern leadership – and how does your board need to adapt?

In boardrooms across the UK and Europe, the profile of the leader remains relatively familiar. Yet the context in which they now lead is fundamentally different, with societal shifts having redefined what effective leadership looks like.

Supporting authorities through Local Government reorganisation

Unpredictable Times, Unstoppable Leaders

Expert Interim Talent: How to Launch Your Portfolio Career

Ready to break free from traditional employment and embrace a dynamic portfolio career?

Today’s business landscape demands agility and specialised expertise. Discover how to leverage your skills across diverse, high-impact projects, gaining unprecedented flexibility and autonomy. Forget “holding the fort”, modern interims are strategic leaders, driving change and delivering results in times of transformation.

 

In this free one-hour masterclass, Victoria McLean, award-winning careers expert and CEO of City CV, and Louise Beales, Interim Consultant at Starfish Search provide a blueprint for transitioning into the high-demand world of interim management, consultancy, and non-executive advisory roles. Both Victoria and Louise have helped thousands of executives and professionals successfully navigate the interim career market.

 

In this session, you will learn how to create a concrete roadmap to transform your professional profile, focusing on:

 

Join us and take the first step towards a rewarding portfolio career.

Registration link for candidates: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6jv9uny_Q2aMDGrtoYFagw 

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Rebuilding the scaffolding to repair communities

The new reality of visible leadership

Sunita Patel outlines how the need for community cohesion has presented an important challenge for today’s local leaders, and is affecting the way we recruit, support and retain them.