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Board meeting deck template

CEOs preparing a quarterly board meeting.

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Board meeting
Keelson Labs Q3 2026
Board of directors, October 2026

10 slides. Example, names are fictional.

Tips

  1. 01Open with what's going well, what isn't and where you need help.
  2. 02Show actuals next to plan so the board sees variance at a glance.
  3. 03Give one miss its own slide with the cause and the fix.
  4. 04Send the deck 48 hours early and use the meeting for discussion.
  5. 05End with the decisions and votes you need from the board.

Questions

What should be in a board meeting deck?
A summary of what's going well and badly, KPIs and runway, revenue against plan, pipeline, one deep dive, financials, risks and the decisions you need.
How many slides should a board deck have?
Ten to sixteen slides for a two hour meeting. Move detailed financials and team updates to an appendix.
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