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Personal Board of Directors

Appoint 5 people as your "personal career board" and review big decisions with them annually.

50 min Advanced

Goal

Institutionalize collective wisdom in career decisions.

Steps

  1. 1
    Define 5 roles: mentor, peer, critic, sponsor, model.
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Expected Outcome

Immediate
You have decision network to consult.

Evidence base

School: Networking Strategy

Founders: Keith Ferrazzi (2014)

Ferrazzi — "Never Eat Alone".

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Frequently asked questions

How long does "Personal Board of Directors" take?
This exercise takes about 50 minutes, practiced solo in a Written reflection format.
When will I notice the effect of "Personal Board of Directors"?
You have decision network to consult. In the short term: Weightier decisions, less regret.
Is "Personal Board of Directors" evidence-based?
Yes — it draws on Networking Strategy (Keith Ferrazzi (2014)). Ferrazzi — "Never Eat Alone".
Is "Personal Board of Directors" suitable for beginners?
Its difficulty level is: Advanced. No external tools required — it can be practiced directly inside the app.

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