She says, "I need to go to the hospital my water just broke!" Lead investor from well known fund says, "Ok, but can we finish the meeting first?" She finished the board meeting in the car while en route to the hospital. WTF. Christine wrote, “Friend’s water broke during a board meeting. She says, “I need to go to the hospital my water just broke!” Lead investor from a well-known fund says, “Ok, but can we finish the meeting first?” She Here's how people reacted: This crap is not just at board level. My wife had a miscarriage and was on her way to the hospital and I was telling my then boss (a woman in her 30s by the way) that I had to leave and why…her answer was “but you wouldn’t be much use there…”