Capturing the benefits of a new job and community

CEO of Korngold Consulting, Alice Korngold, explains why serving on a nonprofit board of directors could help your personal and professional development.

By serving on a nonprofit board of directors, you’ll grow your knowledge and help address a vital challenge facing the community.

Relocate Editorial

2 March 2020

Alice Korngold, author and CEO of Korngold Consulting.

There’s no quick fix to creating roots in a new job and location. There is, however, a surefire way to embed yourself in your new community, while developing personally and professionally. By serving on a nonprofit board of directors, you’ll grow your knowledge and help address a vital challenge facing the community – social, economic or environmental – while developing new networks and relationships with people who share a common passion. Additionally, our studies with multinational corporations provide evidence that board service will prepare and qualify you for greater responsibilities and satisfaction in your job. Check out this one-minute video to learn more. Get in touch to learn how we can help your company to build an outstanding board training and matching programme. Email: alice@korngoldconsulting.com

About the author

Alice Korngold is author of A Better World, Inc.: How Companies Profit by Solving Global Problems…Where Governments Cannot and CEO of Korngold Consulting.

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