The Boardroom Journey
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The Boardroom Journey
Empower your journey to the corporate boardroom with practical guidance and real-life examples.
The Boardroom Journey: Practical Guidance for Women to Secure a Seat Table by Dr. Keith D. Dorsey offers a clear, actionable roadmap for women at any career stage to strategically build a path to the boardroom. The evidence-based strategies and inspiring success stories presented throughout this book have been gleaned from interviews with hundreds of current corporate board members. Specific tactics are outlined for early career professionals shaping their leadership journey, mid-career professionals navigating their way to the C-suite, and current and retired C-suite executives actively seeking their first (or next) corporate board seat. This book helps readers navigate the nuances of these journeys by moving from theoretical insights to actionable advice.
The Boardroom Journey is an invaluable guide that helps women assess their personal motivations for career growth and board service, identify suitable boards, and enhance their board readiness through assessment tools and exercises. The book also offers strategies for building and leveraging a network of mentors, sponsors, and allies to gain support and boost confidence throughout the board journey.
Inside the book:
- Discover strategies to effectively prepare for board service
- Gain insights on how to present and differentiate oneself via five types of capital
- Learn how to build and leverage a support team
The Boardroom Journey is perfect for anyone aspiring to bring their unique perspective to corporate governance. The evidence-based strategies offered here give readers a proven method for charting an intentional path to executive service and securing a seat at the corporate boardroom table.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781394331789
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 01 May 2025
Country: United States
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Audience: Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 28.0mm
Width: 160.0mm
Height: 231.0mm
Weight: 476g
Pages: 288
About the Author
DR. KEITH D. DORSEY is a boardroom strategist, author, and thought leader in corporate governance and executive leadership. His research and insights uncover the pathways executives take to board service, helping them navigate the complexities of securing board seats. An experienced board member, he also leads a coaching and membership community focused on execution and accountability β helping leaders apply what theyβve learned and take action in their boardroom journey.
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