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Board Deck Builder

Builds narrative-driven board and investor decks by assembling every C-suite perspective into a standard 11-section structure.

Docs & OfficeIntermediate★ 24,151⑂ 3,405AI score 8/10Last updated: Aug 9, 2026

What it does

  • Lays out the standard 11-section board deck (exec summary, metrics dashboard, financials, revenue & pipeline, product, growth, engineering, people, risk & security, strategic outlook, appendix), each with a named C-level owner.
  • Enforces a Headline → Data → Narrative → Ask pattern per section so the deck tells a story instead of dumping charts.
  • Supplies a 4-act narrative framework (what we promised → where we are → why the gap → what we're doing) and a 5-step bad-news delivery protocol.
  • Includes a common-mistakes fix table and cadence guidance (quarterly 20-30 slides, monthly 8-12, fundraising format).
  • Uses only the metrics you supply and marks gaps with explicit placeholders instead of inventing numbers.

Who it's for

  • Startup founders, CEOs, CFOs and chiefs of staff preparing recurring board or investor updates
  • Strategy / BizOps teams assembling quarterly business reviews
  • Teams shaping a seed-to-Series-B fundraising narrative

Examples

  1. "Build a quarterly board deck — we're Series A." → full 11-section outline with a metrics table skeleton
  2. "We missed the Q3 ARR target by $300K; draft how to present it." → a bad-news slide that states the miss, owns the cause, shows analysis, and revises the forecast
  3. "We're early stage, condense this to a monthly update." → an 8-12 slide version covering metrics, financials, pipeline and top risks

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git clone https://github.com/alirezarezvani/claude-skills.git /tmp/claude-skills && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r /tmp/claude-skills/.gemini/skills/board-deck-builder ~/.claude/skills/

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  1. Open a terminal (Terminal on macOS, Git Bash on Windows).
  2. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/alirezarezvani/claude-skills.git
  3. Create the skills directory: mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills
  4. Copy the skill in: cp -r claude-skills/.gemini/skills/board-deck-builder ~/.claude/skills/
  5. Verify the references/ and templates/ subfolders came along — the SKILL.md points to references/deck-frameworks.md and templates/board-deck-template.md.
  6. Restart Claude Code and prompt: "Draft a quarterly board deck for our Series A company."
View source on GitHub ↗License: MIT