This document summarizes a masterclass on becoming a non-executive director (NED). The masterclass covered: 1. An introduction from Anthony Harling of Not Actively Looking and the presenter Kenneth Andrew. 2. A session on the role of NEDs, including the skills required and matching one's own skills. 3. Next steps for attendees to take, including a package to work with a career coach and become a NED, as well as connecting with executive search firms. 4. A Q&A and feedback section.

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Get In Position
ARE NON-EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR ROLES FOR YOU?

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Introduction from Anthony Harling
1. Our presenter today
2. Masterclass
3. Next steps
4. Q&A: please use the Q&A function to ask questions
This masterclass will be recorded and made available on
www.notactivelylooking.com – log in or register to access it.
Copies of these slides will be sent out straight after this event.
Housekeeping

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1. Masterclass series from Not Actively
Looking
Kenneth Andrew, Executive Coach
• Wealth of Boardroom experience, as Executive Director and Non-
Executive Director, as CEO and Chairman
• Experience gained across various industries and countries, in both listed
and private companies
• Qualified coach/mentor in helping executives into Non-executive roles
• Successful businessman having set up and run three small businesses
Host: Anthony Harling, Not Actively Looking
• Over 30 years experience in top-level executive search
• former Senior Partner with Heidrick & Struggles
• Founder / Director of Not Actively Looking
• Senior Career Advisor for the Platinum package

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2. MASTERCLASS:
Are Non-Executive Director Roles for
You?

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2.1 Role of the Board
Strategic Risk
Management
Management
Scrutiny
Succession
Planning
External
Reputation

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2.2 Board Composition
Collective Expertise
Independent Outsiders
Diversity
Size and Timing

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2.3 Role of the Non-Executive Director
Stakeholder Focus
Facilitate Issues
Corporate
Governance
Risk Management
Management Issues
Overview of Business Performance

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2.4 Non-Executive Director Skills
Strategic Thinker
Commercially Savvy
Sharp Thinker
Articulate
Self-Confident but not Egotistical Both Challenging and Supportive

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2.5 Your Skillset
Be Honest
Double Check
Why do you
want to be an
NED
What in
particular will
you be able to
offer
Can it be
proved?

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2.6 Matching Your Skillset
Compare
yours with
those of a
NED
Are there
gaps?
How can
they be
plugged?
Get
supported
in doing this
Will you
add skills to
the board?

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2.7 Becoming a Non-Executive Director
Your are now ready to work on
becoming a NED

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3. Your next steps
Become A Non-Executive Director (NED) Package
Working in a small group with a peer-level senior career coach in up to ten one-hour
sessions
Package Includes:
 What are boards and the respective roles of an Executive and a NED?
 Why be a NED and how to land a role?
 Preparing for applications, avenues open to you and the interview process.
 Preparing to operate effectively as a Non-Executive with different types of personality
around the board table.
 Managing the on-boarding process and acting as a Non-Executive.
Normally £2000 - Exclusive offer: Save £200 when you book by midnight
on 7 July
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 Personal onboarding & profile optimization session
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4. Q & A

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Your feedback
• Did you find this Masterclass useful?
• Is there anything we could do better?
• Would you recommend us to friends or
colleagues?
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