The Boardroom Company Live - Naomi Kent

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Learn about how to get on a board, how to prepare yourself for a future board career and how to future-proof your career with additional roles on boards. This is a practical guide to building a board career from Naomi Kent who has 22 years of experience working with boards. No boring topics or governance conversations.

  1. FEB 23

    Board Bio vs Board Resume

    Find out in my short podcast about the difference between the 2 docs and when to use one over the other.   Picture uploaded!

    6 min
  2. Interview with Steve Song - CFO and Board Member + Private Equity

    FEB 14

    Interview with Steve Song - CFO and Board Member + Private Equity

    Steve Song is the former CFO and Board Member at Luke's Lobster and served on multiple boards. He worked in PE and served on boards that were PE backed. Find out the story behind one of his tattoos and also how he landed the CFO role at Luke's Lobster!

    46 min
  3. Interview with Mary Landry - Public and Private Co Board Director

    JAN 31

    Interview with Mary Landry - Public and Private Co Board Director

    Mary E. Landry is an American disaster-management official and retired rear admiral of the United States Coast Guard. She currently serves on the boards of USAA and Norwegian Cruise Lines.  She talks about the workforce committees, how she was chosen to serve on these boards and what she enjoys most about board service.

    40 min
  4. The Toughest Interview Question Explained

    JAN 19

    The Toughest Interview Question Explained

    What is the toughest interview question? It's a question that gets asked in probably every interview, and it is usually the first question, but everyone makes the same mistake, especially when they are nervous in an interview environment. Find out what it is and how to answer this question to make an impact.

    13 min
  5. How NOT to Impress Recruiters with Jim O'Malley

    12/01/2025

    How NOT to Impress Recruiters with Jim O'Malley

    Jim O'Malley, Managing Director at Kensington International Executive Search, speaks candidly about what candidates can do to impress recruiters during calls or Zooms. How to prepare for the meeting, what to do/say in the meeting and how to follow up.  It's not rocket science but very few people actually do all these things. This is a MUST-LISTEN episode if you are seeking a job or a board where recruiters cover your target market...

    30 min
  6. Interview with Dennis Cagan: He has served on 73 Boards!

    11/24/2025

    Interview with Dennis Cagan: He has served on 73 Boards!

    What is a mushroom board? What do you need to do to get on a board? What makes a great board member?   Find out in my latest episode with Dennis Cagan, board member and former CEO. https://www.linkedin.com/in/denniscagan/

    58 min
  7. Board Presence: It's like Executive Presence, but better

    11/14/2025

    Board Presence: It's like Executive Presence, but better

    Whenever I meet board members they ALL have presence. But it is more than executive presence. It is BOARD presence.    Find out exactly what this is in my short podcast

    19 min
  8. Serving Again: Military Veterans in the Boardroom

    11/12/2025

    Serving Again: Military Veterans in the Boardroom

    In celebration of Veteran's Day on November 11, I will be on location in sunny Naples, Florida meeting LIVE with Board Director and retired U.S. Army Colonel and the Army’s first Cyber Operations Colonel J. Carlos Vega, CISSP discussing his board career, and his advice to other veterans who want to serve on boards. Please dial in to learn insights about how to be an effective board member and what attributes you need to build from my guest - JC Vega...

    38 min
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Learn about how to get on a board, how to prepare yourself for a future board career and how to future-proof your career with additional roles on boards. This is a practical guide to building a board career from Naomi Kent who has 22 years of experience working with boards. No boring topics or governance conversations.

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