What happens when I become a board member?

What happens when you become a board member?

Two things: firstly, you’ve reached a fantastic career milestone, and secondly, you’ve taken on significant responsibility.

If you’ve just been appointed a director for the first time, congratulations! It’s a feat that carries a lot of recognition for your skills and career so far.

But what happens next? What do people expect from you, and what role will you play in the organisation you’re working with?

This guide gives you the basics.