Nurole published a new white paper titled Which boards want which skills? presenting where various types of experience are being sought, how demand is changing, and which boards commonly welcome first-time candidates.
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Which boards are looking for your unique skills? We analysed 5,073 Nurole board role specifications to find out. The outcomes challenged a few popular assumptions: The m…
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Nurole
Nurole is the UK's leading non-executive search specialist, placing nearly 1,000 Chairs, NEDs & Trustees annually.
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- Technology, Information and Internet
- Location
- London, GB
- Company size
- 51–200 employees
About Nurole
Nurole is the UK's leading Non-Executive Search Specialist, placing 1,000 Chairs, NEDs & Trustees annually. By combining sector experts and technology, Nurole helps organisations run a more extensive search process. This helps organisations find higher-quality, and more diverse candidates with the skills, passion and capacity to increase board effectiveness.
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Nurole's analysis of board role specifications challenged popular assumptions about the most desired skill being finance and the doubling of demand for risk experience from 2014-2019 to 2023-2025.
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