{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F4846e1c5-d488-48ea-a3fb-19b70b799e7d","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"Episode 17: The Secrets to Winning a Board Role with Richard Elstone","description":"Asking the right questions is a core competency for any effective non-executive director. But it's also a critical component when interviewing for a board position. So when you prepare for an interview how can you be sure you're demonstrating your questioning abilities and stand out from the competition?\n\nIn this episode, we are joined by Richard Elstone and we explore some of the techniques to formulate great questions that impress in board interviewers. Richard discusses how you can improve your question technique and how to avoid interrogational or operational questions? We\u2019ll discuss practical strategies to showcase your curiosity and critical thinking for the boardroom.\n\nWe also discuss the best way to deal with the dreaded \"Tell us about yourself.\" and how you can craft the perfect pitch and deliver a compelling story that reflects your journey and expertise, ensuring you stand out amidst the competition.\n\nListen for all the tips to impress the interviewers, and secure your seat at the boardroom table with Richard Elstone's expert insights, don't miss this episode.","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/b15396e2-6659-4aed-b7a1-a66417212fce/2a9f2020-e568-11ed-8326-918409a11aaf.jpg"}