Your LinkedIn Profile and the Path to the Boardroom
If you're considering board of director service, check out this 30-minute podcast interview with Richard Dodson, LinkedIn Practice Lead for Navigate Forward.
Is Your LinkedIn Presence Board Ready?
We asked three experts to weigh in on the dos, don’ts and “must-haves” for great LinkedIn presence for executives seeking board of director roles. Perfect your profile with tips from Patti O’Leary and Richard Dodson of Navigate Forward and Jim Zuehlke of Cardinal Board Services.
Outplacement Services for Departing Execs: Carrot or Stick?
When downsizing occurs, outplacement services are standard fare for senior leaders. However, companies often mistake this valuable benefit for a bargaining chip rather than a critical resource that helps both sides move forward. Navigate Forward CEO and former Chief Human Resources Officer Anne Sample tackles this topic for Recruiting Daily magazine.
Common Reasons Why New Executives Fail
How well a company onboards a senior leader—particularly one hired externally—directly correlates to that executive’s tenure and success. The right approach avoids these common pitfalls and can accelerate a new executive’s results and contributions by six months or more.
Charitable Partnerships for Q1 2021
Philanthropy and community service are cornerstones of Navigate Forward. This quarter we teamed up with the Women Corporate Directors association in their work to diversify boards, and made contributions to 45 non-profits on behalf of our clients, speakers and supporters.
How to Land (and Succeed) on a Private Company Board
While large, publicly traded boards make headlines, there are more opportunities with privately held organizations. Here's a look at some of the nuances that can help board candidates and serving directors navigate the private company landscape.
10 Ways to Fight Back Against the Zoom Zombies
"Zoom Zombies" are an unintended consequence of a year filled with screens. In this Recruiting Daily article, Anne Sample shares best practices to improve your virtual meetings.
Career Transition Expert Liesl Forve Joins Navigate Forward
Forve joins Navigate Forward as SVP of Strategic Relationships & Business Expansion, bringing more than two decades of experience in executive search and outplacement. She will replace Diane Kozlak, EVP Sales, who leaves her role to begin her encore chapter on April 1, 2021.
Club E Presents: How to Get on a Board of Directors
Watch the video replay as Anne Sample and Jim Zuehlke share board readiness guidance for senior leaders.
Cool Offices: Navigate Forward Finds New Home in International Market Square
We love our new space--and so does the Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal! Take a virtual tour and see what inspired our design.