{"podcast":{"title":"C-Suite Perspectives","slug":"c-suite-perspectives-3733069","podcast_index_feed_id":3733069,"rss_url":"https://csuiteperspectives.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://csuiteperspectives.libsyn.com/website","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/3/3/6/7/3367ec724ec4f0c4e5bbc093207a2619/C-Suite-Perspectives-1600x1600.jpg","author":"The Conference Board","episode_count":100,"summary":"Welcome to C-Suite Perspectives, a podcast series by The Conference Board. Hosted by our President & CEO, Steve Odland, this weekly conversation will take an objective, data-driven look at a range of business topics aimed at executives. Listeners will come away with what The Conference Board does best: insights for what's ahead™.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-14T20:20:43.993433+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/c-suite-perspectives-3733069"},"episode":{"title":"How Effective Are Today's Boards? We Have the Data","slug":"how-effective-are-today-s-boards-we-have-the-data","published_at":"2026-07-06T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/c-suite-perspectives-3733069/how-effective-are-today-s-boards-we-have-the-data","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/c-suite-perspectives-3733069","url":"https://csuiteperspectives.libsyn.com/how-effective-are-todays-boards-we-have-the-data","audio_url":"https://pdcn.co/e/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/csuiteperspectives/CSP_with_Arielle_Berlin.mp3?dest-id=2804771","summary":"Board effectiveness is rising , but so are expectations, according to the latest research. In 2026, 41% of executives rated their boards as \"excellent\" or \"good,\" the highest percentage s een by The Conference Board and PwC . What does board effectiveness look like today , and where do boards still need to improve? Join Brian Campbell and guest s Ariane Marchis- Mouren , s enior r esearcher for c orporate g overnance at The Conference Board, and Arielle Berlin, director of the Governance Insights Center at PwC . Find out about why boards struggle with adapting to change , three ways to improve board assessments, and why top board trends have only intensified in the first half of 2026. For more from The Conference Board: Board Effectiveness 2026: A Survey of the C-Suit e Director Bandwidth Is Becoming a More Visible Test of Board Effectiveness Modernizing Board Governance for Today's Risk Environment","meta_description":"Board effectiveness is rising , but so are expectations, according to the latest research. In 2026, 41% of executives rated their boards as \"excellent\" or…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1243,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/c-suite-perspectives-3733069/episodes/how-effective-are-today-s-boards-we-have-the-data/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/c-suite-perspectives-3733069/how-effective-are-today-s-boards-we-have-the-data.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}