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Boardroom masterclass: Five top chairs on how to be a great director

The Australian Financial Review (AFR) •
November 11, 2026 • 12:36 AM
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This week BOSS asked Australia’s most senior chairs about what it takes to be a great director. Here are their seven key tips.

Boardroom masterclass: Five top chairs on how to be a great director

Directors regularly find themselves seated in comfortable chairs around expansive tables peppering management with questions, opining on company strategy and reviewing remuneration plans.

It might appear like a cushy, relaxed role. Done properly, it is anything but. And, like it or not, everyone from shareholders to customers and employees rely on directors doing their share of the heavy lifting so companies can sustain growth over the long term.

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