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How to Enhance Your Executive Presence to Prepare for a C-Suite Transition
How to build the executive presence that earns a C-suite transition — the shift from technical authority to strategic leadership, and how Susan Blain Consulting can help.
How to Develop a Personal Brand That Positions You for Board Appointments
Board appointments are rarely advertised, and they are almost never awarded on the strength of a CV alone. They are awarded on the strength of a reputation …
The Overboarding Trap: Balancing Portfolio Ambition with Boardroom Reality
How many board roles is too many? Susan Blain consulting discusses overboarding and NED branding.
The Hidden Challenge Facing Non-Executive Directors: Managing Your Board Portfolio Brand in 2026
As executives transition from C-suite roles into portfolio director careers, they're encountering a nuanced challenge that governance institutions are only beginning to address: how do you manage your personal brand when you're no longer anchored to one organisation?