Our guest this month is Sarah Pierman. Sarah is a non-executive director and CEO of Dynamic Boards. Sarah began her journey in the non-executive director world at 29 and noticed the challenges to get access to board vacancies. With Dynamic Boards, Sarah now helps connect people to board opportunities.  

What you will learn:

* The importance of all types of diversity on a board

* The responsibilities of a non-executive director

* What it takes to become a non-executive director

* Sarah's essential interview tips

Quote:

"Something that you might massively take for granted is the way you learned how to work, the way you've learned how to position what your business does to your customers - and that could be hugely valuable to a board"

- Sarah Pierman

Resources:

What is a non-executive director?

Jargon Busting 

Non-executive director pay 

What to write in your CV / cover letter

Rebels by Matthew Syed  

Boards by Patrick Dunne

This month I'm interviewing James Shillcock of Vivid Drinks. Can an energy drink really be good for you?