Corporate Program

Executives participating in this experience will:

  • Use the WIB proven and prescribed board journey process to obtain a board seat
  • Identify and own the skill sets, experiences, capabilities, and impact that qualify them for board service
  • Build and promote an enterprise level, board-ready personal brand
  • Leverage proven networking strategies to make true connections with influencers and connectors
  • Stand out as competitive candidates in board position interviews
  • Assess fit to find the board seat that’s right for them
  • Lead strong with impact as a board member

Please contact Sheila Ronning to discuss your specific needs sronning@womenintheboardroom.com

Key Items:

  • Value proposition
  • Personal Branding
  • Networking strategy
  • Interviewing
  • Board Hot Topics
  • Best Practices
  • Accountability Partner
  • Notification of Board Opportunities
  • Board Bio
  • Facilitated Peer Advisory Sessions
  • Cover Letters
  • Increased board connections

Luminary Program

Networking is the key to landing a corporate board seat.

However, you might not have the right network, the time, or perhaps you do not enjoy networking.

The good news is that we can help. With over 20 years of experience in this space, we have cultivated an expansive network of corporate board members and created a program to facilitate connections for you.

Our promise to you is that we will dedicate one hour per week over three months to networking on your behalf.

With a track record of working with thousands of executives and corporate board members for over two decades, we have amassed a substantial database of contacts within our network.

The fee for our Luminary program is $25,000.

If you are interested in learning more, please contact Sheila Ronning to inquire about current openings and to determine if you qualify for this program.

Key Items:

  • Value proposition
  • Personal Branding
  • Networking strategy
  • Interviewing
  • Notification of Board Opportunities
  • Board Bio
  • Cover Letters
  • Increased board connections

 

Luminary Group B

Our Luminary Group B peer advisory option is designed to provide you with a community to receive valuable feedback and suggestions. In addition, in Group B you will not be placed with other individuals who share your main industry experience to help facilitate increased board connections.

  • Groups are 8 to 12 of your peers, your accountability partners
  • Group sessions are paced at a cadence for rapid feedback and results
  • Each group session is facilitated by Sheila Ronning to ensure they are focused and productive

You will receive:

  • Increased board connections
  • Practice and receive feedback on your elevator pitch
  • Personal branding feedback and ideas to strengthen
  • Interviewing for corporate boards practice and feedback
  • Cover letters that will help you stand out

Until the end of your 6th session, you will receive these additional resources:

  • Notification of corporate board opportunities
  • Unlimited access to live and on demand fireside chats & webinars (view content library here)
  • Invitations to Quarterly Q&A Sessions along with our VIP members

Participants who do not have a value proposition/elevator pitch and/or a board bio, Luminary Group A, our Ala Carte packages and/or our VIP I and II memberships are your best options.

Key Items:

  • Value proposition
  • Personal Branding
  • Networking strategy
  • Interviewing
  • Board Hot Topics
  • Best Practices
  • Accountability Partner
  • Notification of Board Opportunities
  • Facilitated Peer Advisory Sessions
  • Cover Letters
  • Increased board connections

Luminary Group A

Our Luminary Group A is a hybrid of a VIP II membership and a peer advisory group.

  • Groups are 8 to 12 of your peers, your accountability partners
  • Mixed in along with six group sessions you will have one-on-one meetings with Sheila Ronning that will focus on your personalized profile
  • Group sessions are paced at a cadence for rapid feedback and results
  • Each group session is facilitated by Sheila Ronning to ensure they are focused and productive

After your group and individual sessions you will have:

  • The knowledge of your unique expertise
  • A compelling value proposition/elevator pitch
  • Networking strategies to get the best ROI on your time and energy
  • Increased board connections
  • Refined drafts of your board documents to showcase your accomplishments and achievements
  • A polished board-ready personal brand & LinkedIn profile
  • Interview prep to get you one step closer to reaching your goal
  • Learn how to create cover letters that will get you in the yes pile
  • All while gaining wisdom and feedback from your peers with shared experiences

Until the end of your 6th session, you will receive these additional resources:

  • Notification of corporate board opportunities
  • Unlimited access to live and on demand fireside chats & webinars (view content library here)
  • Invitations to Quarterly Q&A Sessions along with our VIP members

Key Items:

  • Value proposition
  • Personal Branding
  • Networking strategy
  • Interviewing
  • Board Hot Topics
  • Best Practices
  • Accountability Partner
  • Notification of Board Opportunities
  • Board Bio
  • Facilitated Peer Advisory Sessions
  • Cover Letters
  • Increased board connections

Annual Membership: VIP I

Includes everything from VIP II & III

In addition:

  • Exclusive Board Connections at VIP I only Virtual Circles 2/year
  • Accountability partner to help you reach your goals

Key Items:

  • Value proposition 
  • Personal Branding
  • Networking strategy 
  • Interviewing 
  • Board Hot Topics 
  • Best Practices 
  • Accountability Partner 
  • Notification of Board Opportunities 
  • Board Bio
  • Cover Letters
  • Increased board connections

Explanation of the different VIP levels can be found here
More information on benefits of VIP membership can be found here

Annual Membership: VIP II

Includes everything from VIP III

In addition you receive one-on-one sessions with our Board Strategist on your personalized profile:
For all of these:

  • The knowledge of your unique expertise
  • A compelling value proposition/elevator pitch
  • Networking strategies to get the best ROI on your time and energy
  • Learn how to create cover letters that will get you in the yes pile

And one of these:

  • Refine drafts of your board documents to showcase your accomplishments and achievements
  • A polished board-ready personal brand & LinkedIn profile
  • Interview prep to get you one step closer to reaching your goal

Key Items:

  • Value proposition 
  • Personal Branding 
  • Networking strategy 
  • Interviewing 
  • Board Hot Topics 
  • Best Practices 
  • Notification of Board Opportunities 
  • Board Bio
  • Cover Letters
  • Increased board connections

Explanation of the different VIP levels can be found here
More information on benefits of VIP membership can be found here

Annual Membership: VIP III

Notification of corporate board opportunities
Unlimited access to live and on demand fireside chats & webinars (view content library here)
Invitation to Board Assembly event
Invitation to Virtual Circles 4/year
Invitation to Public Director Virtual Circles 2/year (must currently be a Public Director)
Invitations to Quarterly Q&A Sessions along with our VIP members & Sheila Ronning
The VIP III level is a DIY membership. No personalized one-on-one sessions are included

Key Items:

  • Personal Branding
  • Networking strategy
  • Interviewing
  • Board Hot Topics
  • Best Practices
  • Notification of Board Opportunities
  • Board Bio
  • Cover Letters
  • Increased board connections

Explanation of the different VIP levels can be found here
More information on benefits of VIP membership can be found here

Premium Access Pass

Board opening notifications for 1 year
DIY with unlimited access to live & recorded fireside chats & webinars for 1 year (view content library here)

Key Items:

  • Value proposition
  • Personal Branding
  • Networking strategy
  • Interviewing
  • Board Hot Topics
  • Best Practices
  • Notification of Board Opportunities
  • Board Bio
  • Cover Letters