
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it FREE to join Boards123?
Yes - Our global community is growing and we want you to join us.
The best way to get started is to subscribe to our mailing list.
Just pop your email address into the box below and click Subscribe.
You will instantly become a member of our global community and start o receive news, articles, industry trend information, upcoming events, offers and more direct to your Inbox.
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What is included in the PAID membership plans?
Boards123 is building our Global ESG Community.
When you join, you will become an active and engaged member of our community.
Boards123 offers a range of software, services and training.
During your 1:1 onboarding call, you can select which plan works best for you:
Digital Only
All-Access (Digital and In Person Support)
Each plan offers:
Board assessment
Board training
ESG impact assessment
Our proprietary cloud-based ESG Dashboard.
For more information on each plan book a call using the button below.
Does Boards123 offer a trial period?
We only want you to join the plan that fits your needs.
We offer a FREE membership and a PAID membership.
Boards123 recommends you sign-up with the FREE membership plan to get started.
Part of the FREE plan includes a 1:1 call with Boards123.
You may decide on the call that you wish to upgrade to a paid plan.
Your time on the FREE plan period is considered your trial period.
I am a CEO. Is Boards123 right for me?
Yes - Boards123 is built for CEO’s who report into Boards of Directors.
You may be a seasoned CEO who is working with a legacy board.
You may be a new CEO who is building a new board of directors for the first time.
Boards123 supports CEO’s in your journey to ensure you have the right skills and the right performance metrics in place for your board.
Boards123 supports CEO’s in your journey to reduce time spent in bad meetings and improve how your board works.
Boards123 supports CEO’s in your journey to align the board duties with the overall objectives of the company.
Boards123 will drive your board to a sustainable leadership model, which demonstrates good governance and commitment to ESG goals.
I run a social enterprise, non-profit or Co-Op. Is Boards123 right for me?
Yes - Boards123 is built for CEO’s who report into Boards of Directors.
This makes Boards123 the perfect fit for the VCSE Sector of Social Enterprises, Non-Profits and Co-Operatives.
Can I sponsor a board?
Yes - You can pre-pay for an annual membership to Boards123 and assign it to a charity of your choice or we can match you up to a charity from our waiting list.
Charities, Social Enterprises and Co-Ops are under pressure to deliver more impact for less money.
However, the need to make sure they are ticking all their governance and compliance duties in increasing.
By SPONSORING A BOARD, you can:
support their board
support the staff
demonstrate good governance
improve board performance
improve board skills
improve impact
help them secure donations and funding
Boards123 will provide you with a certificate of recognition to demonstrate your commitment to ESG’s and CSRs
To learn more about how to sponsor a board click here <>
Can I sponsor building diversity on boards and new board member?
Yes - You can pre-pay for an annual subscription to Boards123 and assign it to a person of your choice or we can match you up to a person from our waiting list.
If want to help build diversity, equality and inclusion on boards, this is a great way to get started.
By SPONSORING a new board member, you can:
BOOST the student or graduates self-confidence
BOOST the student or graduates CV and career opportunities.
support diversity, equality and inclusion in the boardroom.
support BAME and LGBTQ+ representation on boards
improve board performance through diversity on boards
make a positive impact the UN SDG’s 5- gender and 16
Boards123 will provide you with a certificate of recognition to demonstrate your commitment to ESG’s and CSRs
To learn more about how to sponsor a board click the button below.
I am a funder. How can I use Boards123 for the groups I fund and monitor?
Funders: Make Boards123 part of your funding offering.
Once you award funding, you can include an annual subscription to Boards123.
This will give you peace of mind that the charity has a best practice governance management system.
I am a student or recent graduate. Is Boards123 right for me?
Are you ready to boost your CV or resume?
Did you know that by joining a board of Directors, you can demonstrate leadership skills, build your network and improve your critical and strategic thinking?
If you would like to join a board and need help to find a board, we can help you get started.
The first steps it to sign-up to our FREE Membership program.
You can also click here to sign-up to our ‘Find A Board’ program.
Where are Boards123 newsletters and blogs and events?
To view the Boards123 newsletters, blogs, resources and events, you first need to sign-up to the FREE Membership Plan
Once you sign-up as a FREE membership plan, you will have access to all the Boards123 newsletters, blogs, resources and events.
How do I sign-up to an event?
To sign-up to a Boards123 events, you first need to sign-up to the FREE Membership Plan
Once you sign-up as a FREE membership plan, you will have access to all the Boards123 newsletters, blogs, resources and events.