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How Senior Leaders Use Strategic Volunteering for Board Roles
Episode 26 of Executive Careers with Fexingo dives into a counterintuitive career lever used by senior leaders: strategic volunteering. Lucas and Luna examine how pro bono board service, nonprofit committee work, and industry association leadership create a low-risk proving ground for aspiring board members. They discuss concrete examples—like a former Fortune 500 CFO who landed her first paid board seat after chairing a national nonprofit's audit committee—and break down the unwritten rules: which volunteer roles signal governance readiness, how to frame pro bono work on a CV, and why…
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