Two candles for Aurora50, many more projects to come
This month Aurora50 turned two and what a couple of years it has been since our launch in April 2020.
Positioning yourself to become a new Gulf board director
From P&L responsibility to crafting your personal brand, writing a board CV and getting early exposure to the boardroom, there are specific tasks you should invest time in to get yourself board-ready.
14 ways a board seat will help your career
From growing confidence and communication skills to big-picture thinking, here are 14 ways that taking a board seat at your company in the UAE will help you in your day job too.
Looking for your first board role? 6 tips to get you started
There is a huge opportunity for aspiring board directors, as ESCA calls for women to represent 20% of directors on listed boards – it’s time to get planning.
Women on boards: Five reasons why the UAE is right to set a quota
ESCA’s quota of one woman per listed company board was made law last month; Aurora50 believes this will support the UAE’s Vision 2021, attract millennials to your business and meet investors’ diversity requirements.
The UAE made it to Mars – it can put a woman on every board too
The Hope (Amal) mission orbited Mars last month, making the UAE only the fifth country to ever reach the Red Planet and the first Arab nation to do so. If we can make it to Mars, we can get to 20 percent female representation on company boards, writes Aurora50’s Diana Wilde.
