Listen to Women Corporate Directors (WCD) second episode of Boardroom Beyond. This podcast is hosted by WCD's CEO, Jennifer Reynolds, who will regularly sit down with global leaders to discuss board oversight. 

In this episode of Boardroom Beyond, Jennifer Reynolds, WCD's CEO, and Julie Daum, North American Board Practice Leader at Spencer Stuart, explore the challenges and best practices for boards as they navigate the evolving business landscape, including board composition and refreshment trends.

00:00 Intro

00:40 Speaker Introduction & Background

02:00 Board Recruitment Trends

05:19 What skillsets are boards looking for?

07:50 Trends in Board Selection Due Diligence 1

0:28 Trends with Activist Investor

13:08 Trends in Succession Planning

16:21 Key Tips

17:35 Balancing Skills on the Board

18:57 Outro