board-prep

Organize board meeting packs with agenda, metrics, narrative, and follow-up templates.

23|2|Updated Feb 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/luisschmitzheadline/VC-Skills.md --skill board-prep-luisschmitzheadline
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: board-prep
Source: https://github.com/luisschmitzheadline/VC-Skills.md/tree/main/knowledge_skills/investor_relations/propane-founder-board-prep
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/luisschmitzheadline/VC-Skills.md --skill board-prep-luisschmitzheadline

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Board meeting preparation can be time-consuming and error-prone; this skill organizes agenda, metrics, narrative, discussion topics, asks, and follow-up templates into a cohesive board pack.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Agenda — Time-bound agenda structure (e.g., 5 min intro, 15 min metrics, 20 min product, 10 min Q&A, 5 min next steps).
  • Key Metrics — Highlighted metrics with prior period comparisons; pull from BI/spreadsheet if connected.
  • Narrative / Bullets — 3–5 bullet narrative for the meeting (highlights, challenges, asks).
  • Discussion Topics — What the board should discuss or decide.
  • Asks — Decisions or support needed from the board.
  • Follow-Up Template — Action items, owners, due dates (template for post-meeting).

Quick Start

Create a board prep pack for the upcoming board meeting using prior packs and current metrics.

Frequently Asked Questions about board-prep

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I structure a board pack for an upcoming board meeting?

A board pack organizes a time-bound agenda, key metrics with prior period comparisons, 3-5 narrative bullets, discussion topics, asks, and a follow-up template into a cohesive document for board review.

What should be included in board meeting preparation templates?

Board meeting preparation templates should include a time-bound agenda structure, highlighted metrics, narrative bullets for highlights and challenges, discussion topics, decisions needed, and a post-meeting follow-up template for action items.

Can I pull metrics from BI tools or spreadsheets into a board prep pack?

Yes, board prep packs can integrate metrics from connected BI tools or spreadsheet data to highlight current performance alongside prior period comparisons for the board meeting narrative.

What's the best way to organize board meeting asks and discussion topics?

Organize board meeting asks by separating specific decisions or support needed from the board into a dedicated section, distinct from general discussion topics that outline what the board should deliberate on.

Do I need prior board packs to create a new meeting agenda structure?

No, prior board packs are not required but can be applied as context. The board prep structure requires a defined agenda, metrics, narrative, discussion topics, asks, and a follow-up template to function.

How does a follow-up template work after a board meeting?

A board meeting follow-up template captures action items, assigns owners, and sets due dates to ensure accountability and track decisions made during the board prep discussion.