This a Rebroadcast of Episode 056.Marion Macleod is a non-executive director with over 25 years’ board experience. Coming from a STEMM background she has had creative, corporate, and business careers – and sees herself as someone who brings a number of perspectives to the table.  She brings a reflective diversity of thinking that supports the strategic consideration of risk-managed opportunities. An avid interest in current affairs also provides a deep understanding of the current perspective. Read the full Blog on the Website31 Days of Action for Job SeekersFind Your Talents: Learn About Your Strengths, and Watch Your Career GrowJoin 5,000+ Readers of The Job Hunting Newsletter: Subscribe NowLear More About Renata's career coaching and coursesTimestamps to guide your listening:09:00 – Zoom dynamics and etiquette27:21 – Marion's career 37:58 – The pre-requisites to be considered for a non-executive board position41:09 – Misconceptions about the role of board directors44:12 – How to begin your career as a board director47:26 – Government boards49:35 – Board director job applications59:52 – Networking 60:00 – Final words Links mentioned in this episode:Alan Robert Kohler AM is an Australian financial journalist and newspaper editorAustralian Institute of Company DirectorsEpisode 202 - Navigating the Path to Board Directorship: A Conversation with Expert Helga SvendsenEpisode 111 - Portfolio Career: An Alternative Path to C-Level Jobs, with Julia CooksonEpisode 104 - Want to Become a Board Director? - with Moana Weir (Part 1)Episode 105 - Understanding the Role of Chairperson - with Moana Weir (Part 2)About the host, Renata BernardeHello, I'm Renata Bernarde, the Host of The Job Hunting Podcast. I'm also an executive coach, job-hunting expert, and career strategist. I teach corporate, non-profit, and public professionals the steps and frameworks to help them find great jobs, change, and advance their careers with confidence and less stress. Watch the Episodes on YouTubeFollow Renata on Social...