Why early-career professionals should consider board service to build leadership skills
Briefly

The next generation of corporate directors must focus on adaptability, strategy, and vision due to the changing business landscape and the necessity for long-term value creation.
Leadership in the boardroom requires a diverse set of skills developed through real-world experience, necessitating young professionals to adopt a board-leadership mindset early in their careers.
Building strong relationships and fostering collaboration is essential for effective board directors, as leadership thrives on trust and a shared vision rather than individual success.
Young professionals must evaluate their existing relationships to derive learning and contribution opportunities, creating a robust network that will be invaluable in their future board engagements.
Read at Fast Company
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