Explore every episode of the podcast WOB Vacancy Board - In Review
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| WOB Vacancy Board in Review | 30 September 2024 | 30 Sep 2024 | 00:07:29 | |
This week WOB Executive Director and co-founder, Claire Braund OAM looks at organisations advertising on the WOB Vacancy Board that either specialise in disability services and those that are looking for people with a lived experience of a disability for their boards and committees. Claire also explains WOB’s new handy My Saved Vacancies feature on the WOB Vacancy Board - which allows users to bookmark or shortlist vacancies and come back to them later.
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| Vacancy Board In Review | Stay on the pulse with medical boards | 12 Aug 2024 | 00:06:59 | |
This week WOB Executive Director and co-founder, Claire Braund OAM takes a look at the current vacancies advertised with WOB in the health and medical sector, including several AHPRA boards in different states. Her tip for the day: Never be put off by what sometimes can seem very specific selection criteria. VISIT THE WOB VACANCY BOARD https://womenonboards.net/WOB_Vacancy_Board JOIN WOB https://womenonboards.net/join | |||
| Ruth's Snap Vacancy Review | 16 January 2023 | 16 Jan 2023 | 00:13:47 | |
To kick of 2023 WOB Executive Chair and co-founder, Ruth Medd reviews eight organisations currently seeking board members, with some seeking multiple directors. All of these roles are advertised on the WOB Jobs Board, including:
For full access to WOB Jobs Board, join Women on Boards www.womeononboards.net Follow us online WOMEN ON BOARDS provides networks, tools and resources to support women on their board and leadership journey, at any career stage. Are you board ready?
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| Ruth's Snap Vacancy Review | 19 December 2022 | 19 Dec 2022 | 00:14:44 | |
In this Christmas Edition Ruth Medd, WOB's Executive Chair, shares the 2022 WOB board vacancies stats and reviews a range of current board opportunities on the WOB Jobs Board, including:
Ruth's tips for the week: Remember to add on your LinkedIn profile with your board appointments FOLLOW US ABOUT WOMEN ON BOARDS Are you board ready? Find out with this fun four-question QUIZ | |||
| Ruth's Snap Vacancy Review | 19 October | 21 Oct 2022 | 00:10:06 | |
This week WOB Executive Chair, Ruth Medd, reviews national board vacancies. While we often recommend applying for your state-based vacancies, if there's a shortage of vacancies in your state, consider national vacancies, which will typically consider applicants from anywhere in Australia. Ruth's tip for the day is to not only update your CV when looking for a board but update your LinkedIn profile too. Give it a revamp, and don't forget to mention boards in your profile. To view board vacancies visit www.womenonboards.net | |||
| Ruth's Snap Vacancy Review | 28 September 2022 | 28 Sep 2022 | 00:09:42 | |
This week WOB Executive Chair, Ruth Medd reviews a selection of paid board roles by geographic region - in Queensland and New Zealand. She reviews eight roles in total, including NZ government boards as well as Queensland government and private boards. Don't be deterred if you're not in the location as boards are now considering recruits far and wide. Ruth's tip of the week is to encourage your non-paying boards to consider director payment. For full information on board vacancies visit the WOB Jobs Boards https://www.womenonboards.net/Board-Positions/Find-A-Board-Position | |||
| Ruth's Snap Vacancy Review | 14 September - Eclectic PAID Boards | 15 Sep 2022 | 00:08:49 | |
This week's theme for Ruth's Snap Vacancy Review focuses on PAID Eclectic Boards. Ruth puts a spotlight on the variety on the WOB Jobs Board. Her tip for this week is to push your unpaying board to consider director payment. View this on YouTube instead https://youtu.be/BBBxkaoa6sA For more information about these board vacancies visit: https://www.womenonboards.net/en-au/b... And remember, board vacancies have a closing date, so don't delay if you are interested. | |||
| Ruth's Snap Vacancy Review | 30 August 2022 - Paid not for profit roles | 30 Aug 2022 | 00:07:50 | |
It's all about paid not for profits, animal welfare, nursing and more. This week WOB Executive Chair Ruth Medd reviews a range of paid not for profit board roles. This is consistent with our long held view that the amount of not for profits who pay their directors is too low for the work they do (we estimate 20% of not for profits pay their Directors). Paid board roles reviewed this week include a national animal emergency organisation, a bank, an aged care provider, a nursing organisation and a council. Skills sought across these roles include transformational growth, change leadership, governance, risk management, finance and strategic planning. Ruth also reviews a New Zealand board vacancy for on a women's refuge. Her tip for this week is to advocate for your voluntary not for profit boards to consider remunerating their directors. For more information about these board vacancies visit https://www.womenonboards.net/Board-Positions/Find-A-Board-Position And remember, board vacancies have a closing date, so don't delay if you are interested. Join Women on Boards for full access to Board Vacancies. | |||
| Ruth's Snap Vacancy Review | 18 Aug | Health Boards | 19 Aug 2022 | 00:07:38 | |
All you need is 7 minutes to listen to this week's hot board vacancies. Now is a hot time for board roles, with many organizations holding their AGMs in October and November and looking to formally put their new directors to the AGM. This week WOB Executive Chair & co-founder, Ruth Medd reviews a range of health related roles, including paid roles, primary health networks, associations and a collection of community based, not for profit organizations focusing on women's health. Take the time to invest in your board journey. For further information visit our Vacancy Board
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| Ruth's Snap Vacancy Review | 3 August 2022 - Increase your success with recruiters | 04 Aug 2022 | 00:08:09 | |
Interested in animal health, wildlife, racing or agri business? This week WOB Chair Ruth Medd reviews a range of board roles posted by our Headhunters, who are often used to fill hard to source skills. Some of the roles reviewed include Wildlife Health Australia, Neumann Group of Companies, Animal Health Australia and more. Plus look out for Ruth's key tip to help you increase your success when dealing with recruiters. For full access to our Vacancy Board join WOB | |||
| Ruth's Snap Vacancy Review | 19 July | 19 Jul 2022 | 00:08:21 | |
This week WOB Chair Ruth Medd discusses a range of current board roles around the affordable housing sector - a sector that supports women to escape domestic violence and difficulties with domestic circumstances. This week's review includes a selection of paid and unpaid roles as well as Ruth's tips to increase your chances of success and the importance of aligning your board CV with your LinkedIn profile. As we get set to embark on the busy season for board recruitment, now is the time to get yourself board ready. | |||
| Ruths Snap Vacancy Review | 3 June 2022 | 09 Jun 2022 | 00:09:13 | |
This week WOB Executive Chair, Ruth Medd reviews a range of paid roles in the Agricultural sector (a 15 billion sector) as well as some interesting organisations from the category she refers to as "other". If you are looking for a paid role, this Vacancy Review is a must. Don't miss our next Meet the Headhunters session in July. FOLLOW US ONLINE HERE ABOUT WOMEN ON BOARDS Are you board ready? | |||
| WOB Vacancy Board - In review with Tass Mousaferiadis, Acting Chair, Victorian Equal Opportunity & Human Rights Commission | 28 May 2024 | 00:10:38 | |
Welcome to Women on Boards' new look WOB Vacancy Board In Review podcast, where we provide a snapshot of what to look for on the WOB Vacancy Board as well as talk to Chairs and Non-Executive Directors who are currently advertising roles on our Vacancy Board. This week WOB Executive Director Claire Braund talks to Tass Mousaferiadis, Acting Chair of the Victorian Equal Opportunity & Human Rights Commission (VEOHRC) about roles they are currently advertising on the WOB Vacancy Board (up to three positions). Tass provides an overview of the VEOHRC's role, purpose and values, the skills they are seeking as well as their selection and appointment processes. If you are looking to join a purpose driven organisation then this may be the board role for you. Click here to view the Vacancy. The WOB Vacancy Board is available to WOB Premium, Classic and Corporate members. Learn more about WOB Membership HERE. Episode Details | |||
| Ruth Medd's Snap Vacancy Review - hospitals, natural resources, government enterprises and "other" | 30 May 2022 | 00:07:36 | |
This week Ruth Medd, WOB Executive Chair, reviews a range of paid Board Vacancies currently available on the WOB Vacancies Board, including hospitals, natural resources, government enterprises and "other". Be quick as these some of these great board roles are closing soon. FOLLOW US ONLINE HERE: Website: https://www.womenonboards.net/ ABOUT WOMEN ON BOARDS ARE YOU BOARD READY? | |||
| Ruth's SNAP Vacancy Review | Paid Board roles | 11 May 2022 | 13 May 2022 | 00:07:26 | |
This week Ruth Medd, WOB Executive Chair, reviews a range of paid board roles currently available on the Women on Boards' Job Boards, as well as a range of Committee roles. A key theme emerging is the importance of Cyber Security skills and knowledge at the moment. Ruth also provides her tip for the week to help you become more acquianted with the headhunters at our next "Meet the Headhunter" event on 29 June. Join Women on Boards for full access to board vacancies at HERE For more information about our Meet the Headhunter event (hosted by Ruth) on 29 June visit HERE | |||
| Ruth's Global Board Vacancy Review | 8 April 2022 | 11 Apr 2022 | 00:10:09 | |
From the UK, WOB Executive Chair, Ruth Medd reviews a selection of board vacancies on our Australian and UK Vacancy Boards. These vacancies cover the Not for Profit, government and private sectors in Australia and charity and education sectors in the UK. Note Premium WOB members can access both the Australian and UK Vacancy Boards. Join or upgrade for full access. | |||
| Ruth's SNAP Vacancy Review | Government Boards |10 March, 2022 | 11 Mar 2022 | 00:09:39 | |
This week WOB Executive Chair, Ruth Medd reviews a selection of current Government Board roles that are available on the Women on Boards Vacancy Board. Government Boards are a great place to start your paid board journey. Ruth reviews roles in two key government areas: 1. Statutory Authorities Roles are from across Australia and include ACT, Tasmania, WA and more. Check out the WOB Vacancy Board for all the details at https://bit.ly/WOBVacancyBoard
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| Ruth's Snap Board Vacancy Review - mid Feb 2022 | 14 Feb 2022 | 00:12:30 | |
Ruth Medd, WOB Executive Chair, reviews a selection of sporting boards plus some great starter paid board roles that are currently available. She also provides some tips, including how to meet the headhunters and where to go for help to write your cover letter. To access these positions you must be a FULL Women on Boards Members. Join for full access to board roles, support, resources and more. Visit womenonboards.net for more information. | |||
| Scholarships and stalwarts | 31 Jan 2022 | 00:07:34 | |
Ruth's Board board vacancy review Scholarships and stalwarts.... No it's not about Harry Potter! This week WOB Executive Chair, Ruth Medd reviews a range of new 2022 scholarships available and stalwarts (regular WOB board vacancies) as well as some tourism related board vacancies, as we farewell our 2022 holidays.
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| Ruths Snap Board Vacancy Review | 12 January 2022 | 13 Jan 2022 | 00:08:09 | |
This week WOB Executive Chair, Ruth Medd kicks off the year with a vacancy review plus a discussion around what you can expect to earn as a director as well as tips to set yourself on the right path in 2022. Ruth reviews NFP, Government and semi-government board roles seeking skills across digital, transformation, finance, cyber security and more. She also reviews an interesting organisation in New Zealand looking to eradicate possums, stouts and rats. Click here for to join WOB for access to our Jobs Board.
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| Ruth's Snap Board Vacancy Review | 10 Dec 2021 | 10 Dec 2021 | 00:08:24 | |
This week Ruth Medd, WOB Executive Chair, reviews a range of paid and unpaid board vacancy roles, including a selection of roles that you can apply for over the Christmas period. Ruth's tips of the week - be kind and take a rest. | |||
| Ruth's SNAP Board Vacancy Review | 18 November 2022 | 22 Nov 2021 | 00:06:46 | |
Does a paid Board role interest you? This week Ruth Medd reviews an interesting range of paid board roles, including an ASX Board, government boards, a paid association plus one volunteer role. | |||
| Ruth's Snap Board Vacancy Review | 3 November 2021 | 04 Nov 2021 | 00:06:40 | |
In this week's Snap Vacancy podcast Ruth reviews a selection paid NFP roles, including an accommodation provider in Cairns, a disability support service in WA and and employment training organisation in Queensland. Plus a selection of Government and semi government roles, including an environmental enterprise, an Indigenous fishing council and more. Ruth's tip this week discusses the importance of updating your ethnicity on your WOB profile. Join Women on Boards for full access to Board and Committee vacancies. Listen to the podcast for full vacancy details. | |||
| Ruth's Snap Vacancy Review | 18 September 2023 | 18 Sep 2023 | 00:08:30 | |
In this issue, Ruth Medd, WOB co-founder and inaugural Chair, reviews a selection of PAID vacancies currently on the WOB Jobs Board. Roles reviewed in this edition focus on the Environmental / circular economy and Housing Bodies, including: a game-changing environmental solution for sustainable agriculture and the natural environment; mining bodies; a regional waste authority; a rural women’s organisation and more. Housing Body roles reviewed are located in New Zealand and NSW. Ruth’s tip is to get your collateral in order – don’t wait until you want to apply for a role to update your Board CV, as this is the time you should be focussing on the role you are applying for and how you can add value. FOLLOW US ONLINE HERE: Website: https://www.womenonboards.net/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-on-boards Are you board ready? Find out with this fun four-question quiz: https://www.womenonboards.net/en-au/quiz/quiz-are-you-are-board-ready | |||
| Ruth's SNAP Board Vacancy Review | 7 October 2021 | 07 Oct 2021 | 00:09:30 | |
This week Ruth showcases the diversity of the WOB jobs board with an assortment of paid and expenses board vacancies in the government, semi-government, and sports board sectors. She also acknowledges our rural & regional colleagues with a couple of remote vacancies. Don't delay as these boards all have closing dates. Ruth's tip of the week is... Develop your relationship with the headhunters. Join Women on Boards for full access to Board Vacancies. Further information www.womenonboards.net | |||
| Ruth's Snap Vacancy Review | 11 August 2023 | 13 Aug 2023 | 00:08:32 | |
This week Ruth Medd, WOB cofounder and immediate past Chair, reviews a range of board vacancies currently being advertised by Statutory Bodies (which are government entities that generally run businesses or give advice to government). They generally seek specific skills. Bodies featured include an:
Full Vacancy details can be found on the WOB Jobs Board. If you're interested don't delay as closing dates vary. | |||
| Ruth's Snap Vacancy Review | 14 June 2023 | 16 Jun 2023 | 00:11:29 | |
This week Ruth Medd, WOB's inaugural and immediate past Chair, reviews board roles currently available on the Women on Boards Vacancy Board, across three key areas: 1) Headhunter sourced 2) Sport & NFPs 3) Government campaigns. Roles reviewed include both paid and unpaid roles. Tip of Week Is your CV board ready? The WOB Vacancy Board Makes finding a board role easier and more accessible for our members. Did you know that Women on Boards curates and posts thousands of board roles every year to our Vacancy Board. You can filter by state, industry, skills and whether you are seeking a paid or unpaid role (plus more). Plus we send you a SNAP EMAIL if we think you are matched to a role. FOLLOW US ONLINE HERE Women on Boards is a purpose driven organisation providing networks, tools and resources to support your board and leadership journey, at any career stage. Are you board ready? Find out with this fun four-question QUIZ | |||
| Ruth's Snap Vacancy Review | 28 May 2023 | 29 May 2023 | 00:08:10 | |
WOB Executive Chair and co-founder, Ruth Medd takes a look at board roles in Australia's agricultural sector - from cotton and camel farming to the diary industry. For full access to WOB Jobs Board, join Women on Boards www.womenonboards.net Follow us online WOMEN ON BOARDS provides networks, tools and resources to support women on their board and leadership journey, at any career stage. Are you board ready? | |||
| Snap Vacancy Review | 17 May 2023 | 17 May 2023 | 00:11:52 | |
This week Women on Boards co-founder and immediate past Chair, Ruth Medd reviews a range of board vacancies currently available on the WOB Jobs Board. This edition of Snap features roles in South Australia, roles suited to accountants (CPAs/ CAs) as as well as some great national roles. Ruth also provides her key tips to help you find success in the board space. At the time of recording, there were 76 paid board roles available on the WOB Jobs Board. Happy hunting! To find out more visit or WOB at womenonboards.net
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| Ruth's Snap Vacancy Review | 20 March 2023 | 20 Mar 2023 | 00:10:46 | |
WOB Executive Chair and co-founder, Ruth Medd reviews organisations currently seeking board members, with some seeking multiple directors. This week Ruth talks about Chair roles, Advisory Boards and her usual 'Other' roles. For full access to WOB Jobs Board, join Women on Boards www.womeononboards.net Follow us online WOMEN ON BOARDS provides networks, tools and resources to support women on their board and leadership journey, at any career stage. Are you board ready?
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| Ruth's Snap Vacancy Review | 27 February 2023 | 27 Feb 2023 | 00:10:47 | |
WOB Executive Chair and co-founder, Ruth Medd reviews organisations currently seeking board members, with some seeking multiple directors. For full access to WOB Jobs Board, join Women on Boards www.womeononboards.net Follow us online WOMEN ON BOARDS provides networks, tools and resources to support women on their board and leadership journey, at any career stage. Are you board ready?
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