Face-to-face meetings can yield tremendous benefits not only for attendees but also for their employers. To demonstrate how meeting planners must have a seat at the corporate table. Understanding the issues that face corporate boards of directors can help them get it. Here are the most pressing, according to the WomenCorporateDirectors Foundation (WCD), which recently released its list of “10 Issues Topping Board Agendas in 2017”:
10. Gender Diversity
Having more women in the boardroom challenges boards to ask questions they wouldn’t otherwise ask, according to WCD, which says boards increasingly are examining their gender makeup in order to improve confidence in their decision making.
