About this Event
Organisations across sectors face common drivers such as growth, tech transformation and new market opportunities, while tackling challenges such as cost pressures, increased competition, succession planning and regulatory changes.
The decision-making gap
Advisory boards are increasingly being called upon to accelerate informed decision-making and gain a competitive advantage.
One day programme
Join us for a One Day Program delivering best practice advisory board knowledge and real-world tools. Tailored for business owners building advisory boards in their own organisations and beyond.
What:
An intensive, one-day executive program on scoping, establishing, and scaling a Best Practice Advisory Board.
Who:
Exclusively for Directors, and business leaders looking to tap into external/fractional expertise.
The Goal:
Leave with an Advisory Board Blueprint and the official Advisory Board Centre toolkit to launch or optimize your board immediately.
The programme curriculum includes:
- Foundations of advisory boards and how they work within the landscape of decision-makers, including governance boards and executive structures.
- Case studies, scenarios and ethics relating to business advisory boards.
- Roles and responsibilities at the board room table and the ethical differences of consulting and advice.
- Techniques for priority setting for measured return on investment and impact.
- Advisory board management in evaluating their structure, reporting, management protocols, cadence for meetings and formalised review processes.
- Balancing a portfolio approach to managing your own business as well as being engaged on external advisory boards.
"By embracing the evolving art and science of best practice, advisory boards are proving to be powerful catalysts for growth, resilience, and innovation in an era defined by both challenge and opportunity".
[2025-2027 State of the Market Report].
Why Attend (Strategic Pillars)
Learn from the leading global professional body for the Advisory Board sector:
1. Scoping and Establishment
Set up is key to success. Our team literally wrote the book on how to create successful advisory boards.
2. Board Recruitment
Access our global network of best practice professionals Orientation. Get the best out of your new board with a formalised orientation process.
3. Mentoring
The people around your advisory board play a critical role in its success. We give them the tool they need to be successful.
4. Evaluation and Renewal
Time for a health check or a change? We can help you get your board ready for whatever comes next.
Leverage the expertise of the sector’s most experienced consultants to support your business
High-impact, fit-for purpose advisory boards require strong foundations from the outset.
✅ Research-backed
✅ Evidence-based
✅ Practical.
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Event Organiser
About The Advisory Board Centre
Whether you’re looking to start or expand an advisory board, or considering a seat on one, you won’t want to settle for anything but the best. The best practice, the best structure, the best standards and the best connections.
This is where the Advisory Board Centre excels. We are an independent, global professional body that has been specifically designed to provide a strong foundation, best-practice frameworks and professional excellence to support the rapidly growing advisory sector. www.advisoryboardcentre.com
About Oxford Innovation Advice
Oxford Innovation Advice is the UK’s outstanding provider of business support for SMEs, providing specialist expertise and advice to help businesses accelerate their growth and fulfil their potential. We design and deliver specialist business support programmes that nurture a culture of innovation, generating sustainable growth and economic prosperity for our customers. To date we have supported over 34,000 SMEs across the country. https://oxfordinnovationadvice.co.uk
Agenda
🕑: 09:00 AM
Networking
Info: Networking
🕑: 09:30 AM
Start
🕑: 11:30 AM
Morning tea (15mins)
🕑: 01:00 PM
Lunch (45mins)
🕑: 01:45 PM
Afternoon session
🕑: 03:00 PM
Afternoon tea (15 mins)
🕑: 04:30 PM
Finish
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Theobalds Enterprise Centre Theobalds Business Park Innovation Place, Platinum way, Cheshunt, United Kingdom
GBP 200.00






