The Virtual Advisory Board (VAB) is the result of the Advanced Leadership Foundation’s (ALF) work over the past decade organizing international summits, working with experts in a wide array of industries and identifying leaders across the globe. As a result of this experience, ALF has partnered with top industry leaders to create the VAB.
The VAB is a unique and innovative solution for companies from different sectors and governments to tackle current challenges by having access to world-class, independent and multicultural advice that will help them navigate through these uncertain times with minimal investment.
What is the Virtual Advisory Board?
An online advisory body that provides global strategic and multicultural advice with dynamic perspectives to the leadership of a corporation, organization, government or institution that will provide critical analysis and unique insight in order to achieve current and future goals. Unlike traditional consulting services, the VAB is the possibility to learn and receive opinions from top minds from across the globe in one to one conversations.
The VAB helps business and government leaders and organizations in a very diverse set of decision-making processes, including:
Provide companies with expert advisors that will analyze inclusive environment conditions in the on-going economic and political international situation to help understand the global voices and perspectives of DE&I.
Build new partnerships to strengthen your network.
Facilitate new ways to maximize the power of diversity and inclusion, to drive superior business results and sustainable competitive advantage.
Contrast an organization's strategies with experts.
Lean on the experience of successful entrepreneurs in their specific sector.
Ease opening of new markets and create strategic alliances to expand the company.
Provide companies and governments with knowledge, understanding, and strategic thinking and foresight given the inevitable and constant changes ahead.
Visualize current and future challenges in the strategic decision-making process.
Take advantage of the experience and knowledge of highly recognized professionals worldwide.
Provide companies with expert advisors that will analyze market conditions in the on-going economic and political international situation to help understand the global markets.
Advise on market trends and projections in specific industries.
Facilitate new ways to access foreign markets through analysis and innovative perspectives from expert advisors with a local vision of your market.
Who makes up the VAB?
Who is it for?
Your Virtual Advisory Board (VAB) will be sourced from an exclusive group of over 500 world experts with diverse backgrounds which include Nobel Laureates, top senior executives, heads of chambers and associations of commerce, former government officials, ambassadors, science and academic gurus from the United States, Latin America and Europe. Our extensive network of experts keeps growing every day to address companies individual’s needs.
Change is constant and fluid in today's business environment. The VAB has been conceived for companies and governments that seek to gain a competitive advantage by receiving advice from the top leading minds of the world at a very accessible price.
Who makes up the VAB?
Your Virtual Advisory Board (VAB) will be sourced from an exclusive group of over 500 world experts with diverse backgrounds which include Nobel Laureates, top senior executives, heads of chambers and associations of commerce, former government officials, ambassadors, science and academic gurus from the United States, Latin America and Europe. Our extensive network of experts keeps growing every day to address companies individual’s needs.
Who is it for?
Change is constant and fluid in today's business environment. The VAB has been conceived for companies and governments that seek to gain a competitive advantage by receiving advice from the top leading minds of the world at a very accessible price.
Who participates in the VAB?
Members of your company or organization.
Strategic Advisor of the VAB
(ALF representative).
Three External Advisors of VAB.
Specialized Virtual Advisory Board
Due to its flexibility and our wide expert network, the VAB can be tailored to meet the needs of your organization and meet the specific objectives of your organization. ALF will help your organization create Virtual Advisory Boards in areas such as:
Global Strategy
A Global Strategy VAB will help your company expand its reach beyond its borders by providing a comprehensive and comparative exercise in contrasting mid to long-term strategies with those of other high-level companies and areas in your sector.
Sustainability and Resilience
ALF's nuanced experience in sustainability and green economy, this specific VAB has a broad network of experts who will help your organization develop and map out a Sustainability Strategy that is comparable to large organizations.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Business has the transformative power to change and contribute to a more open, diverse and inclusive society, establishing a truly diverse workforce, at all organizational levels, is good for business, which is why ALF always seeks to find that balance in this type of VAB.
Innovation and Technology
A systemic transformation is needed at an unprecedented speed and scale. At the same time, the Fourth Industrial Revolution is driving disruptive technology innovations across many sectors. ALF has specific experts who will help you identify emerging technology innovations that have the potential to drive rapid progress in the sustainability, inclusivity and efficiency.
Public Policies
The implementation of public policies will have to adapt to the new times and take into consideration social inclusion, public participation and economic efficiency. The vast majority of the world's governments face very similar problems, so ALF has a very broad network of experts who have already implemented these public policies and are aware of the risks and results of government actions.