Networking is a critical component of the executive job search process. Anne Sample shares tips to get more meetings and use other professionals’ time wisely in this Wall Street Journal article.

Inspiration is on our minds as we plan for Connect 2021: Thriving Together, our upcoming virtual event. We asked the Navigate Forward team to share their reflections on gratitude, hope and the power of community.

Anne Sample shares Navigate Forward’s perspective in this Wall Street Journal article, “How to Network and Meet the Right People.”

“Working with Navigate Forward was truly transformational.” That’s how a retail executive described her recent engagement. We helped her identify a new career path and thrive in a competitive interview process.

Philanthropy and community service are cornerstones of Navigate Forward. In Q3 2020, we supported 36 organizations.

“I found the whole journey with Navigate Forward incredibly valuable.” That’s how a biotech CEO described his recent engagement with Navigate Forward. Working with us, he not only realized the perfect CEO position, but also structured the engagement with room for complementary board of director work.

Women remain in the minority for corporate board of director seats—but groups like the Women Corporate Directors Foundation are working diligently to change that. Their recent event, “Championing the Next Generation of Board Ready Women,” focused on the current board landscape and how women can better position themselves as strong candidates. We’ve captured key insights here.

Corporate board service at a public or private company can be meaningful and rewarding for senior leaders. But, moving from hands-on leadership to an oversight role means leveraging your skills and experience differently. Read Anne Sample’s article in CEO World magazine.

A strong LinkedIn profile is a must-have tool for senior leaders. Yet executives often hesitate to leverage LinkedIn beyond the basics, resulting in overlooked opportunities for professional networking, relationship building, personal branding and career advancement.

More than 700 million professionals use LinkedIn for networking, learning, collaboration and career advancement. Senior leaders, however, often assume the platform applies more to their direct reports than to their own needs or interests. It’s a common misconception…

Welcome to our new offices at International Market Square! Enjoy a virtual tour of our new suite.

Navigate Forward’s Anne Sample and Patti O’Leary along with Board Readiness alum and experienced corporate director Shay Wyley share what it takes to land your first corporate board seat in this 45-minute virtual event.