Great leaders drive transformation for their organization.

Over the past five decades, IT has moved from a back-office function to a driver of growth and change. Board Readiness provides Inspire members with unique leadership programs, designed for VPs and C-Suite executives.

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Board Readiness

An exclusive benefit to members of the Inspire Leadership Network, Board Readiness was designed for senior level leaders (VP or higher), to help executives improve their effectiveness in the board room and equip them with the understanding of how to pursue a board position.

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Board Readiness is led and facilitated by Jean Holley, who has served on three public company boards, led board searches and resides on audit, finance, nomination/governance and compensation committees.

Program Outcomes

Equipping technology leaders with the knowledge and tools to:

Increase effectiveness in the board room

Improve understanding of how boards work

Become a valued member of a board

Be selected for a board position

Real-world, practical advice from someone who has been where we are and has successfully worked her way into multiple board rooms. This program has provided us a playbook to follow as we prepare our brand and look to explore opportunities to be on a board.

Todd Finders

SVP & CIO

Phenomenal inside information for everything you need to know to prepare yourself to be considered for a Board.

Shannon Britton

SVP & CIO

It provides the foundational principles one needs to be on any board. Along with it provides real-world advice on how to market yourself and prepare for a board role.