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September 1, 2025 26 mins

Marie speaks to former headhunter and board readiness coach Jacquie O’Dea about demystifying that all-important first leap into the boardroom, sharing insider tips on what today’s boards really want, how to craft a stand-out value proposition, and the smartest ways to build the relationships that open boardroom doors.


Timestamps:


  • [00:00] Introduction to the podcast
  • [00:34] Introduction to Jacquie
  • [01:44] What are boards looking for in new board members?
  • [07:45] How do you know when you're ready to join a board?
  • [17:24] Steps to build visibility and credibility with the right people
  • [20:31] Reframe, network, self awareness and persistence
  • [24:17] Practical tips for landing your next board role


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