Why Boards Are DESPERATELY Seeking CMOs! ft Naomi Kent | Hard Corps Marketing Show | Ep 399

How can you build a successful board career and leverage your professional network?In this episode of The Hard Corps Marketing Show, Casey sits down with Naomi Kent, the Founder and CEO of The Boardroom Company. Naomi specializes in advising senior professionals on how to break into and thrive in boardroom roles. She shares valuable insights on how to build a board career and leverage your skills for success.Naomi discusses the importance of building a strong professional network, especially for those looking to secure board positions. She breaks down the misconception that CMOs can’t join boards and highlights the critical skills CMOs bring, including digital expertise, financial acumen, and crisis management.In this episode, we cover:How to build and maintain a professional network for board career successWhy CMOs are valuable assets to boards and the skills they bringThe personal and professional benefits of joining a boardNaomi’s advice on preparing for board roles, including branding, confidence, and networkingHow boards strategically select members based on expertise and diversity of thoughtNaomi’s career journey and how taking opportunities can lead to greater growthIf you're looking to take your career to the next level and explore board opportunities, this episode is packed with insights from one of the top experts in the field!🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe and hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode of The Hard Corps Marketing Show!Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-hard-corps-marketing-show/ Connect with Naomi:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naomikent/ Company website: https://theboardroomco.com/ Ways to Tune In:Apple Podcast:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-hard-corps-marketing-show/id1338838763Amazon Music/Audible: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/0f4497c6-b402-4cad-9018-1e41b7e8f2bb/the-hard-corps-marketing-showSpotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/1vVLpNI1LssMTiL6KdsamnStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/the-hard-corps-marketing-showGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy50cmFuc2lzdG9yLmZtL3RoZS1oYXJkLWNvcnBzLW1hcmtldGluZy1zaG93Youtube: https://youtu.be/MSs6uVVnMiQ