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The Seven Deadly Sins of Nascent NEDs

How to build a portfolio of Non-Executive Directorships using The Fenton Model™

A pamphlet by Ciarán Fenton,

Leadership & Behavioural Change Consultant

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Published by NuBooks, an imprint of Oak Tree Press, Ireland.

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© 2016 Ciarán Fenton

A catalogue record of this book is available from the British Library.

ISBN 978 1 84621 180 5 (PDF)

ISBN 978 1 84621 181 2 (ePub)

ISBN 978 1 84621 182 9 (Kindle)

ISBN 978 1 84621 183 6 (Pamphlet)

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a small booklet or leaflet containing information or arguments about a single subject

Ciarán Fenton

For more than a decade, Ciarán Fenton has helped CEOs and professionals improve their leadership performance, working relationships and to accelerate business and behavioural change.

During his early career he held senior business leadership roles at Hachette, ITN, Pearson, and The Guardian Media Group. He has worked with scores of individuals and organisations including BT, HSBC, Capita, Radiant Law, and Unilever, using his tried and tested model – The Fenton Model™ – an innovative approach to self-management that provides senior leaders with the thinking and tools to achieve a step change in their own behaviour and that of each member of their senior leadership team.

Ciarán is a mentor at London Business School, a Senior Adviser with the Blueprint for Better Business charity and a regular speaker, writer and pamphleteer on leadership issues. Pamphlets include The GC-CEO Relationship post Global Financial Crash: Flourish or Flounder and The Seven Deadly Sins of Nascent NEDs. He is writing a business book about behavioural change, expected to be published in 2017, entitled Small Change.

He holds a business degree, B.Com (Hons.), from The National University of Ireland, Cork and he lives in Brighton. He is married to writer Marian Garvey and they have two children.