#067: Joining the Masterclass of Boardroom Leaders, with Ralph Ward

<p>What does it mean to join the masterclass of board leaders? What habits and traits differentiate the good from the great? Today, we analyze what it takes to make the jump in the boardroom. We uncover how we can make subtle improvements and adjustments to take our boardroom career to the next level. To answer these questions and walk us through his experiences in and around the boardroom we welcome <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/ralphwardboardroominsider/'>Ralph Ward</a>. </p> <p>Ralph is publisher of the online newsletter Boardroom INSIDER, the worldwide source for practical, first-hand advice on better boards and directors. He also edits The Corporate Board magazine, the nation's leading corporate governance journal, with corporate subscribers are directors and senior officers in the U.S. and in 27 foreign countries. He is also the author of six acclaimed books on board and governance for today’s corporate boards, the challenges they face, and the answers they need to excel.</p> <p><a href='http://bit.ly/BoardroomBound'>In today’s episode</a>, Ralph helps us see where we can improve in our boardroom careers while also offering some advice on how to begin your journey. He considers ways we can efficiently make the jump to the boardroom but also considers ways in which we can improve upon our boardroom leadership. We discuss all of these topics and more on this episode of Boardroom Bound. </p> <p><a href='https://link.chtbl.com/sqxVQaFf'>Click here to listen now</a><a href='https://link.chtbl.com/sqxVQaFf'>!</a> </p>   Subscribe & Review in iTunes <p>Are you subscribed to my podcast? If you’re not, I want to encourage you to do that today. I don’t want you to miss an episode. I’m adding bonus episodes to the mix and if you’re not subscribed there’s a good chance you’ll miss out on those. <a href='https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/boardroom-bound/id1451504258'>Click here to subscribe in iTunes</a>!</p> <p>Liked this episode? I would be really grateful if you'd take 30 seconds to leave an honest