board-prep

Generate adversarial board meeting prep plans with metrics, questions, and owner assignments.

Updated Apr 25, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/nshaikhs/claude-code-for-operators --skill board-prep-nshaikhs
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Skill: board-prep
Source: https://github.com/nshaikhs/claude-code-for-operators/tree/main/skills/board-prep
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/nshaikhs/claude-code-for-operators --skill board-prep-nshaikhs

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps founders and executives prepare for demanding board meetings by generating a reality-grounded, adversarial prep plan and narrative that covers key metrics, questions, and contingencies.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Adversarial Q&A prep: simulate tough questions from directors and outline crisp, data-backed responses.
  • Phase-by-phase prep framework: numbers cold, anticipate hard questions, craft a compelling narrative, and rehearse responses.
  • Director-by-Director prep: tailor prep for operator, financial investor, strategic investor, and independent directors.
  • Pre-meeting and during-meeting guidance: ensure timely data, clear ownership, and action items.
  • Actionable outputs: structured talking points, required data, and follow-up plans.

Quick Start

Use the command /em:board-prep <agenda> to generate a complete board-prep plan for your upcoming meeting.

Frequently Asked Questions about board-prep

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

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How do I prepare for tough board meetings with adversarial questions?

Board meeting prep involves generating a reality-grounded narrative that covers key metrics, simulates adversarial questions from directors, and outlines crisp, data-backed responses. This structured approach ensures executives anticipate hard questions and rehearse clear contingencies before the meeting.

What is the best way to tailor board prep for different types of directors?

Tailoring board prep for directors requires addressing the unique concerns of operator, financial investor, strategic investor, and independent director types. This approach customizes anticipated questions and narrative framing so each director's specific governance perspective is proactively managed.

How do I structure an executive pre-meeting prep framework?

An executive prep framework structures preparation into phases: knowing the numbers cold, anticipating hard questions, crafting a compelling narrative, and rehearsing responses. It outputs clear ownership assignments and required data to ensure timely pre-meeting preparation.

What should be included in a board meeting prep plan?

A board meeting prep plan should include structured talking points, required metrics data, anticipated director questions with responses, and follow-up action items. It provides pre-meeting and during-meeting guidance to ensure clear ownership and actionable outputs.

Can I use this board prep framework for governance discussions involving multiple director types?

Yes, this board prep framework supports governance discussions by tailoring prep for operator, financial investor, strategic investor, and independent directors. It generates director-specific guidance, anticipated questions, and narrative framing to satisfy structured governance workflows.

How do I generate a complete board prep plan from a meeting agenda?

Generating a complete board prep plan from an agenda involves processing the meeting topics to output phased exercises, metrics, and director-specific guidance. This produces actionable talking points, data requirements, and follow-up plans for the upcoming board meeting.