Ed Mason

Here in the UK, we talk about this all the time because board directors can serve for three, six, as long as nine years on the board of a public company. The answer is about staying informed and staying current with what's happening at your business, its industry, and other industries where there might be relevant learnings and experiences that you can draw in.

Perhaps that's from your executive role where you're seeing the cut and thrust of business on a day-to-day basis, and there's some relevancy to your board role. Perhaps it's because you serve on two or three other boards too, and you can bring in learnings, expertise, or perhaps even your network from other businesses for the benefit of the board that you're serving on.

Perhaps that's from your executive role where you're seeing the cut and thrust of business on a day-to-day basis, and there's some relevancy to your board role. Perhaps it's because you serve on two or three other boards too, and you can bring in learnings, expertise, or perhaps even your network from other businesses for the benefit of the board that you're serving on.

Perhaps that's from your executive role where you're seeing the cut and thrust of business on a day-to-day basis, and there's some relevancy to your board role. Perhaps it's because you serve on two or three other boards too, and you can bring in learnings, expertise, or perhaps even your network from other businesses for the benefit of the board that you're serving on.